Trace Element Geochemistry in the Earliest Terrestrial Ecosystem, the Rhynie Chert

Abstract The symbiotic partnership of plants and fungi was a critical means of nutrient uptake during colonization of the terrestrial surface. The Lower Devonian Rhynie Chert shows evidence for extensive phosphorus mobilization in plant debris that was pervasively colonized by fungi. Sandy sediment...

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Main Authors: John Parnell, Temitope O. Akinsanpe, Joseph G. T. Armstrong, Adrian J. Boyce, John W. Still, Stephen A. Bowden, David Clases, Raquel Gonzalez de Vega, Joerg Feldmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-12-01
Series:Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GC010647