Anomalous fractionation of mercury isotopes in the Late Archean atmosphere
Earth’s surface underwent a dramatic transition ~2.3 billion years ago when atmospheric oxygen first accumulated during the Great Oxidation Event. Here, the authors find that biogenic methane and volcanic emissions played a vital role in the reduced Late Archean atmosphere.
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| Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2020
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/c9bbc92dec7b43008c00e4f13834b0e5 |
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