Reconstructing Late Ordovician carbon cycle variations

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 105, Issue , 2013, Pages 433-454

  Pancost, Richard D ^a   Freeman, Katherine H ^b   Herrmann, Achim D ^b,c   Patzkowsky, Mark E ^b   Ainsaar, Leho ^d   Martma, Tõnu ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^e TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON CYCLE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON ISOTOPE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CYANOBACTERIUM; GLACIATION; INORGANIC CARBON; ISOPRENOID; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; ORDOVICIAN; PALEOZOIC; PERTURBATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS;

ALGAE; CYANOBACTERIA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 84873125573     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2012.11.033     Document Type: Article

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