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Scientists unravel the mystery of Earth’s first oxygen surge—and it’s volcanic
Ancient eruptions may have triggered conditions for oxygen ‘whiffs’ in the atmosphere In a nutshell Massive volcanic events ...
Volcanic activity billions of years ago set the stage for Earth's oxygen-rich atmosphere, research suggests
It is widely believed that Earth's atmosphere has been rich in oxygen for about 2.5 billion years due to a relatively rapid ...
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How Ancient Volcanoes Helped Create the Air We Breathe Today
Learn more about how complex life on Earth likely wouldn’t have been possible without volcanic activity.
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Volcanic Activity May Have Primed a Young Earth for Oxygen
Researchers from the University of Tokyo provide a mechanism to explain precursor oxygenation events “whiffs,” which may have ...
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Are volcanoes behind the oxygen we breathe?
Tajika and his team used a numerical model to simulate key aspects of biological, geological and chemical changes during the late Archean eon (3.0-2.5 billion years ago) of Earth’s geologic history.
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Dr. Susan M. Swapp
Frost,B. R., K. R. Chamberlain, S. Swapp, C. D. Frost, and T.P. Hulsebosch, 2000, Late Archean structural and metamorphic history of the Wind River Range: Evidence ...