The Phanerozoic Carbon Cycle : CO[2 and O[2.
Material type:
- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780195346657
- 577.144
- QC879.8.B476 2004
Intro -- Contents -- 1. Introduction -- The Short-Term Carbon Cycle -- The Long-Term Carbon Cycle -- Modeling the Phanerozoic Carbon Cycle -- 2. Processes of the Long-Term Carbon Cycle: Chemical Weathering of Silicates -- Mountain Uplift, Physical Erosion, and Weathering -- Plants and Weathering -- Atmospheric Greenhouse Effect and Weathering -- Solar Radiation, Cosmic Rays, and Weathering -- Continental Drift: Effect on Climate and Weathering -- Lithology and Weathering -- Submarine Weathering of Basalt -- Summary -- 3. Processes of the Long-Term Carbon Cycle: Organic Matter and Carbonate Burial and Weathering -- Organic Matter Burial in Sediments -- Land Plant Evolution -- Weathering of Organic Matter -- Carbonate Weathering -- Carbonate Deposition and Burial -- Summary -- 4. Processes of the Long-Term Carbon Cycle: Degassing of Carbon Dioxide and Methane -- Degassing Rate of CO[sub(2)] -- Metamorphic and Diagenetic CO[sub(2)] Degassing -- Carbonate Deposition and Degassing -- Methane Degassing -- Summary -- 5. Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide over Phanerozoic Time -- Long-Term Model Calculations -- Perturbation Modeling -- Model Results -- Proxy Methods -- Summary: CO[sub(2)] and Climate -- 6. Atmospheric O[sub(2)] over Phanerozoic Time -- The Long-Term Sulfur Cycle and Atmospheric O[sub(2)] -- Model Calculations -- Model Results -- Independent Indicators of Phanerozoic O[sub(2)] -- Summary -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- V -- W.
1. Introduction2. Processes of the Long-term Carbon Cycle: Chemical Weathering of Silicates3. Processes of the Long-term Carbon Cycle: Organic Matter and Carbonate Burial and Weathering4. Processes of the Long-term Carbon Cycle: Degassing of Carbon Dioxide and Methane5. Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide over Phanerozoic Time6. Atmospheric O2 over Phanerozoic Time.
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