A Cenozoic Record of Deep Oceanic Zn Isotopic Composition in Ferromanganese Crusts

M Zhao, N Planavsky, X Wang, Y Zhang… - American Journal of …, 2023 - ajsonline.org
Water plays a critical role in erosion and sediment transport and this relationship is most
evident in the hyperarid Atacama Desert of Northern Chile, a region characterized by …

Carbonates before skeletons: A database approach

MD Cantine, AH Knoll, KD Bergmann - Earth-Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Carbonate minerals have precipitated from seawater for at least the last 3.8 billion years, but
changes in the physical and chemical properties of carbonate rocks demonstrate that the …

Uncovering the Ediacaran phosphorus cycle

MS Dodd, W Shi, C Li, Z Zhang, M Cheng, H Gu… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Phosphorus is a limiting nutrient that is thought to control oceanic oxygen levels to a large
extent,–. A possible increase in marine phosphorus concentrations during the Ediacaran …

Uranium isotope evidence for an expansion of anoxia in terminal Ediacaran oceans

R Tostevin, MO Clarkson, S Gangl, GA Shields… - Earth and Planetary …, 2019 - Elsevier
Anoxic and iron-rich oceanic conditions prevailed throughout most of the Archean and
Proterozoic (4000 to c. 540 million years ago, Ma), but the oceans are hypothesised to have …

Impact of diagenesis on the microbial reservoirs of the terminal Ediacaran Dengying Formation from the Central to Northern Sichuan Basin, SW China

Z Xu, C Lan, B Zhang, F Hao, C Lu, X Tian… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
The central part of the Sichuan Basin shows an excellent exploration potential in the
dolomitized microbial reservoirs of the Dengying Formation. However, the influence of …

Palaeo-environmental significance of fibrous carbonate cement in Marinoan cap carbonates

Y Hu, C Cai, P Sun, H Zhang, Z Liu, Y Li… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2023 - Elsevier
Marinoan cap carbonates are the first sedimentary rocks deposited after the Marinoan
Snowball Earth glaciation and likely record the marine geochemical signals across the …

Formation, diagenesis and palaeoenvironmental significance of upper Ediacaran fibrous dolomite cements

Y Hu, C Cai, D Liu, CL Pederson, L Jiang… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Neoproterozoic marine dolomite cements represent reliable, albeit complex, archives of their
palaeoenvironment. Petrological and high‐resolution geochemical data from well …

Upper Ediacaran fibrous dolomite versus Ordovician fibrous calcite cement: Origin and significance as a paleoenvironmental archive

Y Hu, C Cai, Y Li, R Zhou, F Lu, J Hu, C Ren, L Jia… - Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fibrous carbonate cement is a common phase in marine phreatic environments—but its
origin and diagenetic history are underexplored. This paper compares two fibrous fabrics …

Organic geochemistry, sedimentology and palaeontology of the Khatyspyt Formation, Arctic Siberia: Towards an integrated view of Ediacaran biofacies

D Melnik, T Parfenova, V Rogov, JP Duda… - Precambrian …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The terminal Ediacaran Khatyspyt Lagerstätte (ca. 550–544 Ma) of Arctic Siberia
has been a prime target for geobiological research. Previous evidence suggested that …

Highly dynamic marine redox state through the Cambrian explosion highlighted by authigenic δ238U records

GY Wei, NJ Planavsky, LG Tarhan, T He… - Earth and Planetary …, 2020 - Elsevier
The history of oceanic oxygenation from the late Neoproterozoic to the early Cambrian is
currently debated, making it difficult to gauge whether, and to what extent environmental …