Geobiological constraints on Earth system sensitivity to CO2 during the Cretaceous and Cenozoic

DL Royer, M Pagani, DJ Beerling - Geobiology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Earth system climate sensitivity (ESS) is the long‐term (> 103 year) response of global
surface temperature to doubled CO2 that integrates fast and slow climate feedbacks. ESS …

Paleoceanographic and paleoclimatic similarities between Mediterranean sapropels and Cretaceous black shales

PA Meyers - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 2006 - Elsevier
Pliocene–Quaternary sapropels of the Mediterranean Sea and mid-Cretaceous black shales
share many distinctive properties. Organic carbon concentrations that often exceed 5% in …

Early Maastrichtian carbon cycle perturbation and cooling event: Implications from the South Atlantic Ocean

O Friedrich, JO Herrle, PA Wilson, MJ Cooper… - …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Published stable isotope records in marine carbonate are characterized by a positive δ18O
excursion associated with a negative δ13C shift during the early Maastrichtian. However, the …

Marine rapid environmental/climatic change in the Cretaceous greenhouse world

X Hu, M Wagreich, IO Yilmaz - Cretaceous Research, 2012 - Elsevier
The Cretaceous Period serves as a relevant model to understand greenhouse climate
evolution. As atmospheric CO2 concentrations continue to rise in the twenty-first century …

Oceanic events and biotic effects of the Cenomanian-Turonian anoxic event, Tarfaya Basin, Morocco

G Keller, T Adatte, Z Berner, EH Chellai, D Stueben - Cretaceous Research, 2008 - Elsevier
Profound biotic changes accompanied the late Cenomanian δ13C excursion and OAE2 in
planktic foraminifera in the Tarfaya Basin of Morocco. Planktic foraminifera experienced a …

Testing for ice sheets during the mid-Cretaceous greenhouse using glassy foraminiferal calcite from the mid-Cenomanian tropics on Demerara Rise

K Moriya, PA Wilson, O Friedrich, J Erbacher… - …, 2007 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The mid-Cretaceous is widely considered the archetypal ice-free greenhouse interval in
Earth history, with a thermal maximum around Cenomanian-Turonian boundary time (ca. 90 …

Cenomanian–Turonian transition in a shallow water sequence of the Sinai, Egypt

B Gertsch, G Keller, T Adatte, Z Berner… - International Journal of …, 2010 - Springer
Environmental and depositional changes across the Late Cenomanian oceanic anoxic
event (OAE2) in the Sinai, Egypt, are examined based on biostratigraphy, mineralogy, δ 13 …

Late Cretaceous Temperature Evolution of the Southern High Latitudes: A TEX86 Perspective

LK O'Connor, SA Robinson, BDA Naafs… - Paleoceanography …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Late Cretaceous was a greenhouse world, characterized by elevated
temperatures and high atmospheric pCO2. Even in the context of an extreme greenhouse …

[图书][B] Understanding Earth's deep past: Lessons for our climate future

National Research Council, Division on Earth… - 2011 - books.google.com
There is little dispute within the scientific community that humans are changing Earth's
climate on a decadal to century time-scale. By the end of this century, without a reduction in …

Planktonic foraminiferal oxygen isotope analysis by ion microprobe technique suggests warm tropical sea surface temperatures during the Early Paleogene

R Kozdon, DC Kelly, NT Kita, JH Fournelle… - …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Cool tropical sea surface temperatures (SSTs) are reported for warm Paleogene
greenhouse climates based on the δ18O of planktonic foraminiferal tests. These results are …