Lithium isotope evidence for enhanced weathering during Oceanic Anoxic Event 2

Nature Geoscience

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 668-672

  Pogge Von Strandmann, Philip A E ^a   Jenkyns, Hugh C ^a   Woodfine, Richard G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b BP Chertsey Road ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBONATE; GEOCHEMICAL METHOD; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GAS; HABITAT LOSS; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE; LITHIUM; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SIMULATION;

EID: 84881320853     PISSN: 17520894     EISSN: 17520908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ngeo1875     Document Type: Article

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