Evolution of the ocean's "biological pump"

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

Volumn 108, Issue 40, 2011, Pages 16485-16486

  Ridgwell, Andy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; ORGANIC CARBON; PYRITE;

ATMOSPHERE; CARBON CYCLING; GEOLOGY; NEOPROTEROZOIC; NOTE; PHANEROZOIC; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA;

BACTERIA; EARTH (PLANET); SNOW;

EID: 80053640492     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1112236108     Document Type: Note

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