The diversification of Paleozoic fire systems and fluctuations in atmospheric oxygen concentration.

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• Publication year

  2006

• Venue

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

• Publication date

  2006-07-18

• Fields of study

  Geology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1073/PNAS.0604090103PMID 16832054PMCID PMC1544139
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