Mg/CaSr/Ca,

Rosalind M Coggon1, Damon A H Teagle, Christopher E Smith-Duque

  • 1Department of Earth Science and Engineering, Imperial College London, South Kensington Campus, Exhibition Road, London SW7 2AZ, UK.

Science (New York, N.Y.)
|February 6, 2010
PubMed
まとめ

マグネシウム/カルシウム (Mg/Ca) とストロンチウム/カルシウム (Sr/Ca) の比率によって明らかにされる過去の海水化学は,現在のよりも低かった. この発見は,古代の海洋の側面の玄武岩を基に,水熱交換の減少がこれらの比率に影響を与えたことを示唆しています.

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