Coupling the geochemical cycles of C, P, Fe, and S: The effect on atmospheric O2 and the isotopic records of carbon and sulfur

American Journal of Science

Volumn 298, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 246-262

  Petsch, Steven T ^a   Berner, Robert A ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0032383688     PISSN: 00029599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2475/ajs.298.3.246     Document Type: Article

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