Earth sciences: Ups and downs of ancient oxygen

Nature

Volumn 443, Issue 7112, 2006, Pages 643-645

  Kasting, James F ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); GEOLOGY; OXYGEN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS;

ATMOSPHERIC OXYGEN;

EARTH SCIENCES;

OXYGEN;

ATMOSPHERE; GEOLOGICAL RECORD; OXYGEN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS;

ATMOSPHERE; EVOLUTION; GAS; GEOLOGY; OXIDATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 33749869242     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/443643a     Document Type: Short Survey

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