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Donoghue & Alcott, 2024

Geobiology: When did animals develop their oxygen habit?

Donoghue, P. C., Alcott, L. J.
DOI
DOI10.1016/j.cub.2024.08.024
Year2024
JournalCurrent Biology
Volume34
Number18
PagesR873-R875
Typearticle in journal
LanguageEnglish
Id50085

Abstract

The rise of ocean oxygen levels is thought to have boosted the evolution of animals. Modelling of the sedimentary geochemical record provides evidence for a late Ediacaran rise in oxygen, though likely after the origin of animals.

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