Preservation of organic matter in sediments promoted by iron

Nature

Volumn 483, Issue 7388, 2012, Pages 198-200

  Lalonde, Karine ^a   Mucci, Alfonso ^b   Ouellet, Alexandre ^a   Gélinas, Yves ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRON; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC MATTER; OXYGEN; SULFUR;

CARBON CYCLE; CHELATION; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; IRON; LIGAND; MARINE SEDIMENT; ORGANIC MATTER; OXYGEN; PRESERVATION; SULFUR CYCLE;

ARTICLE; CHELATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GEOLOGICAL TIME; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; SOIL;

CARBON; CARBON CYCLE; CARBON ISOTOPES; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; IRON; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; OXYGEN; SULFUR;

EID: 84857935153     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature10855     Document Type: Article

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