Lomagundi-Jatuli event

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf paleoproterozoic carbon isotope excursion
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Lomagundi_event
Lomagundi excursion
gptkbp:associatedWith increased organic carbon burial
rise in atmospheric oxygen
gptkbp:carbonIsotopeValue δ13C up to +10‰
gptkbp:characterizedBy large positive carbon isotope excursion
gptkbp:duration approximately 160 million years
gptkbp:endDate about 2.06 billion years ago
gptkbp:evidence carbonate rocks
sedimentary records worldwide
gptkbp:followedBy Shunga-Francevillian event
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lomagundi-Jatuli event
gptkbp:implications evolution of early life
Earth's oxygenation
gptkbp:namedAfter Jatulian Supergroup, Russia
Lomagundi Group, Zimbabwe
gptkbp:period gptkb:Paleoproterozoic_Era
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Great_Oxidation_Event
gptkbp:significance largest positive carbon isotope excursion in Earth's history
gptkbp:startDate about 2.22 billion years ago
gptkbp:studiedIn geochemistry
paleoclimatology
Earth history
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lomagundi_Group
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8