The rise of oxygen in Earth's early ocean and atmosphere

TW Lyons, CT Reinhard, NJ Planavsky - Nature, 2014‏ - nature.com
The rapid increase of carbon dioxide concentration in Earth's modern atmosphere is a
matter of major concern. But for the atmosphere of roughly two-and-half billion years ago …

Iron formations: A global record of Neoarchaean to Palaeoproterozoic environmental history

KO Konhauser, NJ Planavsky, DS Hardisty… - Earth-Science …, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Iron formations (IF) represent an iron-rich rock type that typifies many Archaean and
Proterozoic supracrustal successions and are chemical archives of Precambrian seawater …

Iron formation: the sedimentary product of a complex interplay among mantle, tectonic, oceanic, and biospheric processes

A Bekker, JF Slack, N Planavsky… - Economic …, 2010‏ - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Iron formations are economically important sedimentary rocks that are most common in
Precambrian sedimentary successions. Although many aspects of their origin remain …

[کتاب][B] Introduction to organic geochemistry

SD Killops, VJ Killops - 2013‏ - books.google.com
An Introduction to Organic Geochemistry explores the fate of organic matter of all types,
biogenic and man-made, in the Earth System. investigates the variety of pathways and …

Porphyry deposits: Characteristics and origin of hypogene features

E Seedorff, JH Dilles, JM Proffett, MT Einaudi… - 2005‏ - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Porphyry deposits arguably represent the most economically important class of nonferrous
metallic mineral resources. These magmatic-hydrothermal deposits are characterized by …

The geologic time scale

FM Gradstein, JG Ogg, MD Schmitz, GM Ogg - Boston, USA, 2012‏ - books.google.com
Construction and assembly of the Geologic Time Scale involves:(a) constructing a relative
(chronostratigraphic) standard scale for key periods in the Earth's rock record;(b) identifying …

Iron-oxidizing bacteria: an environmental and genomic perspective

D Emerson, EJ Fleming… - Annual review of …, 2010‏ - annualreviews.org
In the 1830s, iron bacteria were among the first groups of microbes to be recognized for
carrying out a fundamental geological process, namely the oxidation of iron. Due to lingering …

Some Precambrian banded iron-formations (BIFs) from around the world: Their age, geologic setting, mineralogy, metamorphism, geochemistry, and origins

C Klein - American Mineralogist, 2005‏ - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Banded iron-formations (BIFs) occur in the Precambrian geologic record over a wide time
span. Beginning at 3.8 Ga (Isua, West Greenland), they are part of Archean cratons and …

Biosignature preservation and detection in Mars analog environments

LE Hays, HV Graham, DJ Des Marais, EM Hausrath… - Astrobiology, 2017‏ - liebertpub.com
This review of material relevant to the Conference on Biosignature Preservation and
Detection in Mars Analog Environments summarizes the meeting materials and discussions …

The magnetic and color reflectance properties of hematite: From Earth to Mars

Z Jiang, Q Liu, AP Roberts, MJ Dekkers… - Reviews of …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Hematite is a canted antiferromagnet with reddish color that occurs widely on Earth and
Mars. Identification and quantification of hematite is conveniently achieved through its …