Evolution of carbon cycle over the past 100 million years

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 103, Issue , 2013, Pages 11-25

  Li, Gaojun ^a   Elderfield, Henry ^b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON CYCLE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHEMICAL WEATHERING; CHEMOSTRATIGRAPHY; CRETACEOUS; DEGASSING; PALEOATMOSPHERE; PALEOCLIMATE; SEAFLOOR SPREADING; SILICATE; TECTONIC SETTING; UPLIFT;

EID: 84871385757     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2012.10.014     Document Type: Article

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