Paleoenvironmental changes during the early Toarcian Oceanic Anoxic Event: Insights into organic carbon distribution and controlling mechanisms in the eastern Tethys

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences - Tập 237 - Trang 105344 - 2022
Guoqing Xia1,2, Ahmed Mansour3
1Institute of Sedimentary Geology, Chengdu University of Technology, Chengdu 610059, China
2State Key Laboratory of Oil and Gas Reservoir Geology and Development Engineering, Chengdu University of Technology, Chengdu 610059, China
3Geology Department, Faculty of Science, Minia University, Minia 61519, Egypt

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