Global tectonics and oxygenation events drove the Earth-scale phosphorus cycle

Volcanic phosphorus spikes associated with supercontinent assembly supported the evolution of land plants

(2022) Chao Ma et al.   EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS

Mechanisms for phosphorus fluctuation in Phanerozoic volcanic rocks

(2022) Chao Ma et al.   LITHOS

Pulsed oxygenation events drove progressive oxygenation of the early Mesoproterozoic ocean

(2021) Jin Luo et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Lithosphere thickness controls the extent of mantle melting, depth of melt extraction and basalt compositions in all tectonic settings on Earth – A review and new perspectives

(2021) Yaoling Niu   EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS

A CO2 greenhouse efficiently warmed the early Earth and decreased seawater 18O/16O before the onset of plate tectonics

(2021) Daniel Herwartz et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Origin, Accretion, and Reworking of Continents

(2021) Rixiang Zhu et al.   REVIEWS OF GEOPHYSICS

Rapid endogenic rock recycling in magmatic arcs

(2021) Jun-Yong Li et al.   Nature Communications

What controls the duration and intensity of ocean anoxic events in the Paleozoic and the Mesozoic?

(2021) Tom Reershemius et al.   EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS

Phosphorus mineral evolution and prebiotic chemistry: From minerals to microbes

(2021) Craig R. Walton et al.   EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS

Cycling phosphorus on the Archean Earth: Part I. Continental weathering and riverine transport of phosphorus

(2020) Jihua Hao et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Phosphorus-limited conditions in the early Neoproterozoic ocean maintained low levels of atmospheric oxygen

(2020) Romain Guilbaud et al.   Nature Geoscience

The biogeochemistry of ferruginous lakes and past ferruginous oceans

(2020) Elizabeth D. Swanner et al.   EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS

Atmosphere oxygen cycling through the Proterozoic and Phanerozoic

(2019) Ross R. Large et al.   MINERALIUM DEPOSITA

Widespread and Persistent Deposition of Iron Formations for Two Billion Years

(2019) Jena E. Johnson et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Anoxygenic photosynthesis and the delayed oxygenation of Earth’s atmosphere

(2019) Kazumi Ozaki et al.   Nature Communications

Continuous plate subduction marked by the rise of alkali magmatism 2.1 billion years ago

(2019) He Liu et al.   Nature Communications

Global atmospheric oxygen variations recorded by Th/U systematics of igneous rocks

(2019) He Liu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Global geochemical fingerprinting of plume intensity suggests coupling with the supercontinent cycle

(2019) Hamed Gamal EL Dien et al.   Nature Communications

A pulse of oxygen increase in the early Mesoproterozoic ocean at ca. 1.57–1.56 Ga

(2019) Mohan Shang et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Linking the rise of atmospheric oxygen to growth in the continental phosphorus inventory

(2018) Grant M. Cox et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Constraining the climate and ocean pH of the early Earth with a geological carbon cycle model

(2018) Joshua Krissansen-Totton et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Rates of generation and growth of the continental crust

(2018) Chris Hawkesworth et al.   Geoscience Frontiers

Rift and plate boundary evolution across two supercontinent cycles

(2018) Andrew S. Merdith et al.   GLOBAL AND PLANETARY CHANGE

A full-plate global reconstruction of the Neoproterozoic

(2017) Andrew S. Merdith et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

Record of modern-style plate tectonics in the Palaeoproterozoic Trans-Hudson orogen

(2017) O. M. Weller et al.   Nature Geoscience

Vivianite is a key sink for phosphorus in sediments of the Landsort Deep, an intermittently anoxic deep basin in the Baltic Sea

(2016) Nikki Dijkstra et al.   CHEMICAL GEOLOGY

Evolution of the global phosphorus cycle

(2016) Christopher T. Reinhard et al.   NATURE

Did phosphorus derived from the weathering of large igneous provinces fertilize the Neoproterozoic ocean?

(2015) Forrest Horton   GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS

Iron oxides, divalent cations, silica, and the early earth phosphorus crisis

(2015) C. Jones et al.   GEOLOGY

Causes and consequences of mid-Proterozoic anoxia

(2015) Louis A. Derry   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Rise of the continents

(2015) Cin-Ty A. Lee et al.   Nature Geoscience

Emergence of modern continental crust about 3 billion years ago

(2015) Bruno Dhuime et al.   Nature Geoscience

Continental crust formation at arcs, the arclogite “delamination” cycle, and one origin for fertile melting anomalies in the mantle

(2015) Cin-Ty A. Lee et al.   Science Bulletin

Thickening, refertilization, and the deep lithosphere filter in continental arcs: Constraints from major and trace elements and oxygen isotopes

(2014) Emily J. Chin et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

The rise of oxygen in Earth’s early ocean and atmosphere

(2014) Timothy W. Lyons et al.   NATURE

Global chemical weathering and associated P-release — The role of lithology, temperature and soil properties

(2013) Jens Hartmann et al.   CHEMICAL GEOLOGY

Regulation of atmospheric oxygen during the Proterozoic

(2013) Thomas A. Laakso et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Iron and manganese shuttles control the formation of authigenic phosphorus minerals in the euxinic basins of the Baltic Sea

(2013) Tom Jilbert et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Statistical geochemistry reveals disruption in secular lithospheric evolution about 2.5 Gyr ago

(2012) C. Brenhin Keller et al.   NATURE

Ferruginous Conditions: A Dominant Feature of the Ocean through Earth's History

(2011) S. W. Poulton et al.   Elements

Episodic zircon ages, Hf isotopic composition, and the preservation rate of continental crust

(2011) K. C. Condie et al.   GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN

Widespread iron-rich conditions in the mid-Proterozoic ocean

(2011) Noah J. Planavsky et al.   NATURE

Modern-style plate subduction preserved in the Palaeoproterozoic West African craton

(2011) J. Ganne et al.   Nature Geoscience

Thermal history of the Earth and its petrological expression

(2010) Claude Herzberg et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

The growth of the continental crust: Constraints from zircon Hf-isotope data

(2010) E.A. Belousova et al.   LITHOS

Urey ratio and the structure and evolution of Earth's mantle

(2008) Jun Korenaga   REVIEWS OF GEOPHYSICS

Ferruginous Conditions Dominated Later Neoproterozoic Deep-Water Chemistry

(2008) D. E. Canfield et al.   SCIENCE