Uranium isotope fractionation

MB Andersen, CH Stirling… - Reviews in Mineralogy …, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
This review focuses on the rapidly growing field of natural 238U/235U variability, largely
driven by the technical advances in the measurement of U isotope ratios by mass …

The role of diagenesis in sha** the geochemistry of the marine carbonate record

MS Fantle, BD Barnes, KV Lau - Annual Review of Earth and …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Carbonate sediments and rocks are valuable archives of Earth's past whose geochemical
compositions inform our understanding of Earth's surface evolution. Yet carbonates are also …

Mineralogy, early marine diagenesis, and the chemistry of shallow-water carbonate sediments

JA Higgins, CL Blättler, EA Lundstrom… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2018 - Elsevier
Shallow-water carbonate sediments constitute the bulk of sedimentary carbonates in the
geologic record and are widely used archives of Earth's chemical and climatic history. One …

Extensive marine anoxia during the terminal Ediacaran Period

F Zhang, S **ao, B Kendall, SJ Romaniello, H Cui… - Science …, 2018 - science.org
The terminal Ediacaran Period witnessed the decline of the Ediacara biota (which may have
included many stem-group animals). To test whether oceanic anoxia might have played a …

Marine anoxia and delayed Earth system recovery after the end-Permian extinction

KV Lau, K Maher, D Altiner, BM Kelley… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - pnas.org
Delayed Earth system recovery following the end-Permian mass extinction is often attributed
to severe ocean anoxia. However, the extent and duration of Early Triassic anoxia remains …

Perspectives on Proterozoic surface ocean redox from iodine contents in ancient and recent carbonate

DS Hardisty, Z Lu, A Bekker, CW Diamond… - Earth and Planetary …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The Proterozoic Eon hosted the emergence and initial recorded diversification of
eukaryotes. Oxygen levels in the shallow marine settings critical to these events were lower …

Uranium and molybdenum isotope evidence for an episode of widespread ocean oxygenation during the late Ediacaran Period

B Kendall, T Komiya, TW Lyons, SM Bates… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2015 - Elsevier
To improve estimates of the extent of ocean oxygenation during the late Ediacaran Period,
we measured the U and Mo isotope compositions of euxinic (anoxic and sulfidic) organic …

Uranium isotopic compositions of the crust and ocean: Age corrections, U budget and global extent of modern anoxia

FLH Tissot, N Dauphas - Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 2015 - Elsevier
The 238 U/235 U isotopic composition of uranium in seawater can provide important insights
into the modern U budget of the oceans. Using the double spike technique and a new data …

Global marine redox evolution from the late Neoproterozoic to the early Paleozoic constrained by the integration of Mo and U isotope records

GY Wei, NJ Planavsky, T He, F Zhang, RG Stockey… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
The emergence and diversification of early animals is commonly thought to have coincided
with atmosphere and ocean oxygenation across the terminal Neoproterozoic and early …