Farquhar co-authors study published in Nature Geoscience

Professor James Farquhar co-authored a study published in Nature Geosciences March 18^th entitled, "A bistable organic-rich atmosphere on the Neoarchaean Earth."  The study focuses on how the Earth's early atmosphere periodically cycled between hazy and sunny in a way that would have had a profound effect on the climate of the young planet.

"A bistable organic-rich atmosphere on the Neoarchaean Earth"

Aubrey Zerkle, Mark Claire, Shawn Domagal-Goldman, James Farquhar and Simon Poulton
Nature Geoscience
DOI:10.1038/NGEO1425

(Additional information: Study Press Release)

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