Massive dissociation of gas hydrate during a Jurassic oceanic anoxic event

In the Jurassic period, the Early Toarcian oceanic anoxic event (about 183 million years ago) is associated with exceptionally high rates of organic-carbon burial, high palaeotemperatures and significant mass extinction. Heavy carbon-isotope compositions in rocks and fossils of this age have been li...

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Main Authors: Hesselbo, S, Grocke, DR, Jenkyns, H, Bjerrum, C, Farrimond, P, Morgans Bell HS, Green, O
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2000