Phanerozoic paleotemperatures: The earth's changing climate during the last 540 million years
This study provides a comprehensive and quantitative estimate of how global temperatures
have changed during the last 540 million years. It combines paleotemperature …
have changed during the last 540 million years. It combines paleotemperature …
Mercury as a proxy for volcanic emissions in the geologic record
SE Grasby, TR Them II, Z Chen, R Yin… - Earth-Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Large igneous province (LIP) eruptions are increasingly considered to have driven mass
extinction events throughout the Phanerozoic; however, uncertainties in radiometric age …
extinction events throughout the Phanerozoic; however, uncertainties in radiometric age …
Marine anoxia linked to abrupt global warming during Earth's penultimate icehouse
Piecing together the history of carbon (C) perturbation events throughout Earth's history has
provided key insights into how the Earth system responds to abrupt warming. Previous …
provided key insights into how the Earth system responds to abrupt warming. Previous …
Large igneous province record through time and implications for secular environmental changes and geological time‐scale boundaries
An emerging consensus suggests that large igneous provinces (LIPs) are a significant driver
of dramatic global environmental and biological changes, including several Phanerozoic …
of dramatic global environmental and biological changes, including several Phanerozoic …
[HTML][HTML] On the causes of mass extinctions
The temporal link between large igneous province (LIP) eruptions and at least half of the
major extinctions of the Phanerozoic implies that large scale volcanism is the main driver of …
major extinctions of the Phanerozoic implies that large scale volcanism is the main driver of …
Arc-continent collisions in the tropics set Earth's climate state
On multimillion-year time scales, Earth has experienced warm ice-free and cold glacial
climates, but it is unknown whether transitions between these background climate states …
climates, but it is unknown whether transitions between these background climate states …
[HTML][HTML] Initial pulse of Siberian Traps sills as the trigger of the end-Permian mass extinction
SD Burgess, JD Muirhead, SA Bowring - Nature Communications, 2017 - nature.com
Mass extinction events are short-lived and characterized by catastrophic biosphere collapse
and subsequent reorganization. Their abrupt nature necessitates a similarly short-lived …
and subsequent reorganization. Their abrupt nature necessitates a similarly short-lived …
Venusian habitable climate scenarios: Modeling Venus through time and applications to slowly rotating Venus‐like exoplanets
MJ Way, AD Del Genio - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
One popular view of Venus' climate history describes a world that has spent much of its life
with surface liquid water, plate tectonics, and a stable temperate climate. Part of the basis for …
with surface liquid water, plate tectonics, and a stable temperate climate. Part of the basis for …
Sedimentary host phases of mercury (Hg) and implications for use of Hg as a volcanic proxy
Mercury (Hg) concentration enrichments have become a widely used proxy for volcanic
inputs to sediments, especially for investigation of ancient large igneous province (LIP) …
inputs to sediments, especially for investigation of ancient large igneous province (LIP) …
Earth's impact events through geologic time: a list of recommended ages for terrestrial impact structures and deposits
M Schmieder, DA Kring - Astrobiology, 2020 - liebertpub.com
This article presents a current (as of September 2019) list of recommended ages for proven
terrestrial impact structures (n= 200) and deposits (n= 46) sourced from the primary …
terrestrial impact structures (n= 200) and deposits (n= 46) sourced from the primary …