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Biogeochemistry: Oxygen burrowed away
Meysman, F.J.R. (2014). Biogeochemistry: Oxygen burrowed away. Nature Geoscience 7: 620-621. dx.doi.org/10.1038/ngeo2218
In: Nature Geoscience. Nature Publishing Group: London. ISSN 1752-0894; e-ISSN 1752-0908, more
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Abstract
    Multicellular animals probably evolved at the seafloor after a rise in oceanic oxygen levels. Biogeochemical model simulations suggest that as these animals started to rework the seafloor, they triggered a negative feedback that reduced global oxygen.

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