The rise of atmospheric oxygen

Lee R. Kump
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Lee R. Kump: Pennsylvania State University, 535 Deike Building, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, USA.

Nature, 2008, vol. 451, issue 7176, 277-278

Abstract: Clues from ancient rocks are helping to produce a coherent picture of how Earth's atmosphere changed from one that was almost devoid of oxygen to one that is one-fifth oxygen.

Date: 2008
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