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ArticleNature2024

Onset of coupled atmosphere-ocean oxygenation 2.3 billion years ago.

Chadlin M Ostrander, Andy W Heard, Yunchao Shu, Andrey Bekker, Simon W Poulton, Kasper P Olesen, Sune G Nielsen

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Article in Nature, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Biosphere expansion drives Earth's secular oxygenation while tectonics modulate oxygen variability revealed by machine learning.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026
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  7. Revisiting the greatness of Earth's great oxidation.Communications earth & environment · 2026
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  10. The evolutionary history and modern diversity of triterpenoid cyclases.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2025
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  13. Fluid inclusions: tiny windows into global paleo-environments.Communications earth & environment · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Chadlin M OstranderDepartment of Geology & Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA. chadlin.ostrander@utah.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-9119-5127
Andy W HeardNIRVANA Laboratories, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA, USA.
Yunchao ShuNIRVANA Laboratories, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA, USA.
Andrey BekkerDepartment of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California, Riverside, CA, USA.
Simon W PoultonSchool of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-7621-189X
Kasper P OlesenNordcee, Department of Biology, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark.
Sune G NielsenNIRVANA Laboratories, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0458-3739

Funding

NASA ExobiologyPetroleum Foundation of the American Chemical Society grant
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The initial rise of molecular oxygen (O

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AtmosphereEarth, PlanetOxygenSeawaterGeologic SedimentsHistory, AncientOceans and SeasOxidation-ReductionSouth AfricaSulfur IsotopesThalliumOxygenSulfur IsotopesThallium

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