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Milestones in the evolution of the atmosphere with reference to climate change

Date

Authors

Glikson, Andrew

Publisher

Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Abstract

The history of life on Earth is critically dependent on the carbon, sulfur and oxygen cycles of the lithosphere - hydrosphere - atmosphere - biosphere system. An Archean oxygen-poor greenhouse atmosphere developed through: (i) accumulation of CO2 and CH4

Keywords

Keywords: carbon sequestration; climate change; global warming; greenhouse gas; mass extinction; sea level change; volcanism; Embryophyta; Eukaryota; Mammalia Atmosphere; Climate change; Greenhouse; Impact; Mass extinction; Volcanism

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/56479

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Australian Journal of Earth Sciences

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1080/08120090701689308

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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