Impact of green clay authigenesis on element sequestration in marine settings

oleh: Andre Baldermann, Santanu Banerjee, György Czuppon, Martin Dietzel, Juraj Farkaš, Stefan Lӧhr, Ulrike Moser, Esther Scheiblhofer, Nicky M. Wright, Thomas Zack

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2022-03-01

Deskripsi

Here the authors show that reverse weathering reactions, such as the formation of glauconite minerals, are first-order controls on element sequestration in shallow marine sediments throughout Earth history, in particular during greenhouse periods with sea level highstand.