From the geochemical analyses carried out on the sediments deposited during the past 10,000 years in the Laguna de Rio Seco lagoon, a remote alpine lake in Sierra Nevada, at 3,020 m. above sea level, evidence has been found of atmospheric pollution from lead.
Not exact matches
The drill hole intersected a thick repetitive sequence of mafic and felsic sediments which showed no major structural deformation, a potential host for gold mineralisation, with
geochemical analysis revealing alteration and mineralisation based on micro
analysis of the cores by world class scientists
from CODES in Tasmania.
A new method used to perform
geochemical analysis of fossilized eggs
from China has shown that oviraptorosaurs incubated their eggs with their bodies within a 35 - 40 ° C range, similar to extant birds today.
Researchers
from Lyon, working in collaboration with a Chinese team, have developed a method based on the
geochemical analysis of fossilized eggs and have calculated for the first time that the oviraptorosaur eggs were incubated within a 35 - 40 ° C temperature range.
Based on radiometric dating and
geochemical isotope
analysis, Czaja characterizes his fossils as having formed in this early Vaalbara supercontinent in an ancient deep seabed containing sulfate
from continental rock.
Geochemical records
from measurements of the foraminifera shells and fauna
analyses will help us evaluate the changes in methane emissions, while studies of living and fossil species distribution and abundance of the benthic foraminifera community in methane seep areas will indicate the degree of methane release through time.
Scientists extract core samples
from living corals by scuba diving and collecting a sample
from the coral skeleton;
geochemical analyses of these samples reveals how ocean temperature, circulation, and salinity change over time.
A
geochemical context for stray gas investigations in the northern Appalachian Basin: Implications of
analyses of natural gases
from Neogene - through Devonian - age strata