Tracing the evolution of dissolved organic carbon (DOC) pool in the Ediacaran ocean by Germanium/silica (Ge/Si) ratios of diagenetic chert nodules from the Doushantuo Formation, South China
Chaochao Xing, Pengju Liu, Ruimin Wang, Chenqing Li, Jinhua Li, Bing Shen
Topics & Concepts
GeologyDiagenesisDissolved organic carbonCarbonateIsotopes of carbonDissolved silicaGeochemistryChemoclineBiogenic silicaTotal organic carbonCarbon cycleSeawaterPaleontologyAnoxic watersOceanographyChemistryEnvironmental chemistrySedimentDissolutionEcosystemBiologyPhysical chemistryOrganic chemistryEcologyPaleontology and Stratigraphy of FossilsGeochemistry and Elemental AnalysisGeology and Paleoclimatology Research