Atmospheric carbon injection linked to end-Triassic mass extinction

Science

Volumn 333, Issue 6041, 2011, Pages 430-434

  Ruhl, Micha ^a,b   Bonis, Nina R ^a,c   Reichart, Gert Jan ^a   Sinninghe Damsté, Jaap S ^a,d   Kürschner, Wolfram M ^a,e  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

^d ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKANE DERIVATIVE; CARBON; CARBON 13; METHANE;

ALKANE; CARBON CYCLE; CARBON ISOTOPE; CLIMATE VARIATION; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MASS EXTINCTION; METHANE; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOTEMPERATURE; PANGAEA; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM; TRIASSIC; TURNOVER; VEGETATION DYNAMICS; VOLCANISM;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CARBON CYCLE; EMBRYOPHYTA; END TRIASSIC MASS EXTINCTION; HYDROLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VEGETATION; WARMING;

ALKANES; ATMOSPHERE; BIODIVERSITY; CARBON CYCLE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON ISOTOPES; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEM; EXTINCTION, BIOLOGICAL; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; METHANE; PLANTS; TIME;

EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 79960659954     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1204255     Document Type: Article

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