Marine productivity changes during the end-Permian crisis and Early Triassic recovery

Earth-Science Reviews

Volumn 149, Issue , 2015, Pages 136-162

  Shen, Jun ^a,b   Schoepfer, Shane D ^c   Feng, Qinglai ^a   Zhou, Lian ^a   Yu, Jianxin ^a   Song, Huyue ^a,b   Wei, Hengye ^b,d   Algeo, Thomas J ^a,b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Barium; Mass extinction; Phosphorus; Primary productivity; Sedimentation rate; Total organic carbon

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; MASS EXTINCTION; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOPRODUCTIVITY; PERMIAN-TRIASSIC BOUNDARY; PHOSPHORUS; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SEDIMENTATION RATE; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON;

CHINA; SOUTH CHINA BLOCK;

EID: 84942296327     PISSN: 00128252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2014.11.002     Document Type: Review

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