Minimal biomass deposition in banded iron formations inferred from organic matter and clay relationships

Banded iron formations could have formed in the early oceans due to microbial metabolism. Here Dodd and colleagues find little organic carbon in these formations, indicating microbial iron cycling was minimal and could have limited the recycling of important nutrients to overlying waters.

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Autores principales: Matthew S. Dodd, Dominic Papineau, Franco Pirajno, Yusheng Wan, Juha A. Karhu
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Publicado: Nature Portfolio 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/19e454c70cd844d4895ab33ae341e68e
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