Metals in Lower Cambrian sediments of the Yangtze Platform, SE China

• Applicant: Professor Dr. Bernd Lehmann
• Subject Area: Mineralogy, Petrology and Geochemistry
• Term: from 2001 to 2005
• Project identifier: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) - Project number 5337926

The project aims at an understanding of the extreme metal fractionation in the Lower Cambrian black shales with emphasis on possible links of hydrothermal and biological activity, and the geochemical evolution of the paleo-environment after the last global Late Proterozoic glaciation.

• DFG Programme: Research Grants
• International Connection: China
• Participating Persons: Professor Dr. Ma Dongsheng; Professor Dr. Mao Jingwen