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Constraints on surface temperature 3.4 billion years ago based on triple oxygen isotopes of cherts from the Barberton Greenstone Belt, South Africa, and the problem of sample selection

Donald R. Lowe, Daniel E. Ibarra, Nadja Drabon and C. Page Chamberlain
American Journal of Science November 2020, 320 (9) 790-814; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2475/11.2020.02
Donald R. Lowe
*Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305, USA
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Daniel E. Ibarra
*Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305, USA
**Department of Earth and Planetary Science, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California
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Nadja Drabon
*Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305, USA
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C. Page Chamberlain
*Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305, USA
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vol. 320 no. 9 790-814
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https://doi.org/10.2475/11.2020.02

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American Journal of Science
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0002-9599
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1945-452X
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  • Published online January 12, 2021.

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  1. Donald R. Lowe*,†,
  2. Daniel E. Ibarra*,**,
  3. Nadja Drabon* and
  4. C. Page Chamberlain*
  1. *Department of Geological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305, USA
  2. **Department of Earth and Planetary Science, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California
  1. ↵†Corresponding Author: drlowe{at}stanford.edu
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Donald R. Lowe, Daniel E. Ibarra, Nadja Drabon, C. Page Chamberlain
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Constraints on surface temperature 3.4 billion years ago based on triple oxygen isotopes of cherts from the Barberton Greenstone Belt, South Africa, and the problem of sample selection
Donald R. Lowe, Daniel E. Ibarra, Nadja Drabon, C. Page Chamberlain
American Journal of Science Nov 2020, 320 (9) 790-814; DOI: 10.2475/11.2020.02
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