Fossilized Micrometeorites Record Ancient CO<sub>2</sub> Levels

A cadre of iron-rich extraterrestrial particles picked up faint whiffs of our planet’s atmosphere when they fell to Earth millions of years ago.

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Eos
Published
2025-08-28
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https://doi.org/10.1029/2025eo250319
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Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
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Fossilized Micrometeorites Record Ancient CO2 Levels

Katherine Kornei
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Fossilized Micrometeorites Record Ancient CO2 Levels

Katherine Kornei
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Abstract

A cadre of iron-rich extraterrestrial particles picked up faint whiffs of our planet’s atmosphere when they fell to Earth millions of years ago.

EosVol. 106
Openalex Percentile: Top 72%
Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
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