The archean atmosphere

DC Catling, KJ Zahnle - Science advances, 2020 - science.org
The atmosphere of the Archean eon—one-third of Earth's history—is important for
understanding the evolution of our planet and Earth-like exoplanets. New geological proxies …

Solar energy conversion by photosystem II: principles and structures

D Shevela, JF Kern, G Govindjee, J Messinger - Photosynthesis research, 2023 - Springer
Photosynthetic water oxidation by Photosystem II (PSII) is a fascinating process because it
sustains life on Earth and serves as a blue print for scalable synthetic catalysts required for …

[HTML][HTML] 非常规油气沉积学: 内涵与展望

邱振, 邹才能 - 沉积学报, 2020 - cjxb.ac.cn
随着非常规油气资源工业化勘探开发的快速发展, 非常规油气地质学理论体系逐步建立,
迫切需要创新构建非常规油气沉积学理论. 通过简要概述非常规油气沉积学的基本内涵 …

The timescale of early land plant evolution

JL Morris, MN Puttick, JW Clark… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Establishing the timescale of early land plant evolution is essential for testing hypotheses on
the coevolution of land plants and Earth's System. The sparseness of early land plant …

High‐resolution data sets for global carbonate and silicate rock weathering carbon sinks and their change trends

L Xiong, X Bai, C Zhao, Y Li, Q Tan, G Luo, L Wu… - Earth's …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Carbonate rock weathering Carbon Sink (CCS) and Silicate rock weathering
Carbon Sink (SCS) play a significant role in the carbon cycle and global climate change …

Evolution of Earth's tectonic carbon conveyor belt

RD Müller, B Mather, A Dutkiewicz, T Keller, A Merdith… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Concealed deep beneath the oceans is a carbon conveyor belt, propelled by plate tectonics.
Our understanding of its modern functioning is underpinned by direct observations, but its …

Global CO2 Consumption by Silicate Rock Chemical Weathering: Its Past and Future

S Zhang, X Bai, C Zhao, Q Tan, G Luo, J Wang… - Earth's …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Silicate rock weathering maintains a stable and long‐term absorption of CO2. However, the
magnitude, spatial pattern, and evolution characteristics of global silicate rock weathering …

[HTML][HTML] Unconventional petroleum sedimentology: Connotation and prospect

Q Zhen, Z Caineng - 沉积学报, 2020 - cjxb.ac.cn
The theoretical framework of Unconventional Petroleum Geology has been gradually
established along with the rapid progresses in exploration and development of …

[图书][B] Atmospheric evolution on inhabited and lifeless worlds

DC Catling, JF Kasting - 2017 - books.google.com
As the search for Earth-like exoplanets gathers pace, in order to understand them, we need
comprehensive theories for how planetary atmospheres form and evolve. Written by two well …

The evolution and future of Earth's nitrogen cycle

DE Canfield, AN Glazer, PG Falkowski - science, 2010 - science.org
Atmospheric reactions and slow geological processes controlled Earth's earliest nitrogen
cycle, and by~ 2.7 billion years ago, a linked suite of microbial processes evolved to form the …