Controls on the Precipitation of Carbonate Minerals Within Marine Sediments

The vast majority of carbonate minerals in modern marine sediments are biogenic, derived from the skeletal remains of organisms living in the ocean. However, carbonate minerals can also precipitate abiotically within marine sediments, and this carbonate mineral precipitation within sediments has bee...

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Main Authors: Alexandra V. Turchyn, Harold J. Bradbury, Kathryn Walker, Xiaole Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feart.2021.618311/full