Effects of the astronomical orbital cycle on organic matter accumulation during the Late Ordovician–early Silurian in the Upper Yangtze area, South China
Min Xiong, Lei Chen, Xiucheng Tan, Xin Chen, Jian Zheng, Yang Yang, Cui Jing, Gaoxiang Wang
Topics & Concepts
GeologyOrdovicianMilankovitch cyclesPaleontologyTerrigenous sedimentSea levelCyclostratigraphySedimentary depositional environmentPaleoclimatologyOrbital forcingOrganic matterSedimentary rockClimate changeGlacial periodOceanographyStructural basinOrganic chemistryChemistryGeology and Paleoclimatology ResearchPaleontology and Stratigraphy of FossilsMethane Hydrates and Related Phenomena