19 Mar 2026 | Press Release
HKU Study Uncovers Mineral “Sink” that Reduced Phosphorus in Early Oceans, Potentially Delaying Earth’s Oxygen Rise
Illustration of Fe(II)-enhanced phosphate adsorption onto phyllosilicates in Archean iron-rich oceans, a process that may have limited marine productivity and delayed atmospheric oxygenation.
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