Phosphorus cycling from the margin to abyssal depths in the proto-Atlantic during oceanic anoxic event 2

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 295, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 42-54

  Kraal, Peter ^a   Slomp, Caroline P ^a   Forster, Astrid ^b   Kuypers, Marcel M M ^c  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MARINE MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atlantic; Black shales; Cretaceous; Fish debris; Phosphorus cycling

Indexed keywords

ABYSSAL ZONE; ANOXIC SEDIMENT; APATITE; BLACK SHALE; BURIAL DIAGENESIS; CONTINENTAL SLOPE; CRETACEOUS; DEEP-SEA SEDIMENT; DEPOSITIONAL SEQUENCE; DIAGENESIS; FISH; PHOSPHORUS CYCLE; SEDIMENTARY SEQUENCE;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

EID: 77955267875     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2010.05.014     Document Type: Article

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