Natural gas hydrate resources and hydrate technologies: a review and analysis of the associated energy and global warming challenges

YS Yu, X Zhang, JW Liu, Y Lee, XS Li - Energy & Environmental …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The new scenario involving the rapid energy supply transition from oil-based to natural gas-
based undoubtedly affects the future carbon capture and storage (CCS) and offers an …

The interaction of climate change and methane hydrates

CD Ruppel, JD Kessler - Reviews of Geophysics, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Gas hydrate, a frozen, naturally‐occurring, and highly‐concentrated form of methane,
sequesters significant carbon in the global system and is stable only over a range of low …

The chemical index of alteration (CIA) as a proxy for climate change during glacial-interglacial transitions in Earth history

P Wang, Y Du, W Yu, TJ Algeo, Q Zhou, Y Xu, L Qi… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
The glacial-interglacial transitions of ice ages are associated with large, rapid changes in
climate, which potentially can be reconstructed from stratigraphic profiles of the chemical …

The Neoproterozoic oxygenation event: Environmental perturbations and biogeochemical cycling

LM Och, GA Shields-Zhou - Earth-Science Reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
The oxygen content of the Earth's surface environment is thought to have increased in two
broad steps: the Great Oxygenation Event (GOE) around the Archean–Proterozoic boundary …

Ocean oxygenation in the wake of the Marinoan glaciation

SK Sahoo, NJ Planavsky, B Kendall, X Wang, X Shi… - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
Metazoans are likely to have their roots in the Cryogenian period,,, but there is a marked
increase in the appearance of novel animal and algae fossils shortly after the termination of …

Stratigraphy and paleogeography of the Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation (ca. 635–551 Ma) in south China

G Jiang, X Shi, S Zhang, Y Wang, S Xiao - Gondwana Research, 2011 - Elsevier
The Ediacaran Doushantuo Formation (ca. 635–551Ma) in South China contains
exceptionally well-preserved fossils of multicellular eukaryotes including early animals, and …

U-Pb ages from the neoproterozoic Doushantuo Formation, China

D Condon, M Zhu, S Bowring, W Wang, A Yang, Y Jin - science, 2005 - science.org
U-Pb zircon dates from volcanic ash beds within the Doushantuo Formation (China) indicate
that its deposition occurred between 635 and 551 million years ago. The base records …

Toward a Neoproterozoic composite carbon-isotope record

GP Halverson, PF Hoffman… - Geological …, 2005 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Glacial deposits of Sturtian and Marinoan age occur in the well-studied Neoproterozoic
successions of northern Namibia, South Australia, and northwestern Canada. In all three …

The late Precambrian greening of the Earth

LP Knauth, MJ Kennedy - Nature, 2009 - nature.com
Many aspects of the carbon cycle can be assessed from temporal changes in the 13C/12C
ratio of oceanic bicarbonate. 13C/12C can temporarily rise when large amounts of 13C …

The evolution of the marine phosphate reservoir

NJ Planavsky, OJ Rouxel, A Bekker, SV Lalonde… - Nature, 2010 - nature.com
Phosphorus is a biolimiting nutrient that has an important role in regulating the burial of
organic matter and the redox state of the ocean–atmosphere system. The ratio of …