SCOR Working Group 79

Geological Variations in Carbon Dioxide and the Carbon Cycle

Chair(s)
Eric T. Sundquist (USA)
Other Full Members
E. Borisenkov (USSR), N. Shackleton (UK), Devendra Lal (India), Eric J. Barron (USA), H. Oeschger (Switzerland), E.T. Degens (FRG), J. McKenzie (USA), and He Qi Xiang (China-Beijing)
Terms of Reference

  1. To promote and recommend priorities for international and interdisciplinary research by earth scientists who are concerned with the long-term geochemical behaviour of atmospheric CO2 and the global carbon cycle. The group will primarily focus on processes and events having time scales of 103 years and longer.

Financial Sponsors
SCOR, IOC