Production of hydrogen peroxide in the atmosphere of a Snowball Earth and the origin of oxygenic photosynthesis

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 103, Issue 50, 2006, Pages 18896-18899

  Liang, Mao Chang ^a,c   Hartman, Hyman ^b   Kopp, Robert E ^a   Kirschvink, Joseph L ^a   Yung, Yuk L ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^c RESEARCH CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Atmospheric processes; Paleoproterozoic; Photochemistry

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IRON OXIDE; MANGANESE OXIDE; OXYGEN; HYDROGEN;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CHEMICAL MODEL; GLACIER; HYDROLOGY; OXIDATION; PALEOPROTEROZOIC; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER VAPOR; ASTRONOMY; BIOGENESIS; CHEMISTRY; ICE COVER; TEMPERATURE;

BIOGENESIS; EARTH (PLANET); HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; ICE COVER; MODELS, CHEMICAL; OXYGEN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 34249704701     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0608839103     Document Type: Article

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