Stable ocean redox during the main phase of the Great Ordovician Biodiversification Event

oleh: Álvaro del Rey, Christian Mac Ørum Rasmussen, Mikael Calner, Rongchang Wu, Dan Asael, Tais W. Dahl

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2022-09-01

Deskripsi

The period leading up to the Great Ordovician Biodiversification Event was characterised by stable marine anoxic zones with a substantial increase in atmospheric oxygen occurring only after this, according to uranium isotope analyses of marine carbonates from southern Sweden