SCOPE 39

Evolution of the Global

Biogeochemical Sulphur Cycle

Edited by:

Peter Brimblecombe - University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK

Alla Yu. Lein - USSR Academy of Sciences, Moscow, USSR

Published on behalf of the:

Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment (SCOPE)

of the

International Council of Scientific Unions (ICSU)

by:

JOHN WILEY & SONS

Chichester, New York, Brisbane, Toronto, Singapore

Copyright 1989: Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment

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Title Pages

Table of Contents

Preface and Contributors

Introduction -- Alla Yu. Lein

PART I - Evolution of the Sulphur Cycle Through Geological Time

Chapter 1.  Evolution of the Sulphur Cycle in the Precambrian -- M. Schidlowski

Chapter 2. Modelling the Natural Cycle of Sulphur Through Phanerozoic Time -- W.T. Holser, J.B. Maynard and K.M. Cruikshank

Chapter 3. Local and Global Aspects of the Sulphur Isotope Age Curve of Oceanic Sulphate -- H. Nielsen

Chapter 4. Contribution of Endogenous Sulphur to the Global Biogeochemical Cycle in the Geological Past -- A. Yu. Lein and M.V. Ivanov

PART II:  Evolution of the Sulphur Cycle Over Recent Millennia

Chapter 5. Human Influence on the Sulphur Cycle -- P. Brimblecombe, C. Hammer, H. Rohde, A. Ryaboshapko and C.F. Boutron

PART III. Interactions of Sulphur and Carbon Cycles in Some Modern Ecosystems

Chapter 6. Interaction of Sulphur and Carbon Cycles in Marine Sediments -- M.V. Ivanov, A.Yu. Lein, W.S. Reeburgh and G.W. Skyring

Chapter 7. Sulphur Emission and Transformations at Deep Sea Hydrothermal Vents -- H.W. Jannasch

Chapter 8. Interaction of Sulphur and Carbon Cycles in Microbial Mats -- Y. Cohen, V.M. Gorlenko and E.A. Bonch-Osmolovskaya

Index