Cycles of nutrient trace elements in the Phanerozoic ocean

Gondwana Research

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1282-1293

  Large, Ross R ^a   Halpin, Jacqueline A ^a   Lounejeva, Elena ^a   Danyushevsky, Leonid V ^a   Maslennikov, Valeriy V ^b   Gregory, Daniel ^a   Sack, Patrick J ^c   Haines, Peter W ^d   Long, John A ^e,f   Makoundi, Charles ^a   Stepanov, Aleksandr S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b INSTITUTE OF MINERALOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c Yukon Geological Survey   (Canada)

^d GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^e FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^f MUSEUM VICTORIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Evolution; Mass extinction; Metalliferous shales; Ocean nutrients; Palaeo ocean chemistry; Sedimentary pyrite

Indexed keywords

BLACK SHALE; MASS EXTINCTION; NUTRIENT CYCLING; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PHANEROZOIC; PYRITE; TEMPORAL EVOLUTION; TRACE ELEMENT;

EID: 84943660508     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gr.2015.06.004     Document Type: Article

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