Molecular preservation of 1.88 Ga Gunflint organic microfossils as a function of temperature and mineralogy
oleh: Julien Alleon, Sylvain Bernard, Corentin Le Guillou, Johanna Marin-Carbonne, Sylvain Pont, Olivier Beyssac, Kevin D. McKeegan, François Robert
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2016-06-01 |
Deskripsi
Thermal diagenesis is generally seen as detrimental to the preservation of organic biosignatures. Using synchrotron-based XANES data, Alleon et al.find preservation of the molecular signatures of organic microfossils from the 1.88 Ga Gunflint cherts.