Ocean acidification and its potential effects on marine ecosystems

JM Guinotte, VJ Fabry - Annals of the New York Academy of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Ocean acidification is rapidly changing the carbonate system of the world oceans. Past mass
extinction events have been linked to ocean acidification, and the current rate of change in …

Carbonate factories: a conundrum in sedimentary geology

L Pomar, P Hallock - Earth-Science Reviews, 2008 - Elsevier
Describing, characterizing and interpreting the nearly infinite variety of carbonate rocks are
conundrums–intricate and difficult problems having only conjectural answers–that have …

An early Cenozoic perspective on greenhouse warming and carbon-cycle dynamics

JC Zachos, GR Dickens, RE Zeebe - nature, 2008 - nature.com
An early Cenozoic perspective on greenhouse warming and carbon-cycle dynamics | Nature
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[PDF][PDF] Are we now living in the Anthropocene?

J Zalasiewicz, M Williams, A Smith, TL Barry, AL Coe… - Gsa Today, 2008 - academia.edu
The term Anthropocene, proposed and increasingly employed to denote the current interval
of anthropogenic global environmental change, may be discussed on stratigraphic grounds …

Phytoplankton Calcification in a High-CO2 World

MD Iglesias-Rodriguez, PR Halloran, REM Rickaby… - science, 2008 - science.org
Ocean acidification in response to rising atmospheric CO2 partial pressures is widely
expected to reduce calcification by marine organisms. From the mid-Mesozoic …

Predicting the impact of ocean acidification on benthic biodiversity: what can animal physiology tell us?

S Widdicombe, JI Spicer - Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and …, 2008 - Elsevier
For the past 200 years, the oceans have been absorbing carbon dioxide at an
unprecidented rate. It is now evident that this ongoing process has already significantly …

Astronomical calibration of the Paleocene time

T Westerhold, U Röhl, I Raffi, E Fornaciari… - Palaeogeography …, 2008 - Elsevier
The first complete cyclic sedimentary successions for the early Paleogene from drilling
multiple holes have been retrieved during two ODP expeditions: Leg 198 (Shatsky Rise, NW …

Sharply increased insect herbivory during the Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum

ED Currano, P Wilf, SL Wing… - Proceedings of the …, 2008 - National Acad Sciences
The Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM, 55.8 Ma), an abrupt global warming
event linked to a transient increase in p CO2, was comparable in rate and magnitude to …

North American continental margin records of the Paleocene‐Eocene thermal maximum: Implications for global carbon and hydrological cycling

CM John, SM Bohaty, JC Zachos, A Sluijs… - …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The impacts of the Paleocene‐Eocene thermal maximum (PETM)(∼ 55 Ma), one of the most
rapid and extreme warming events in Earth history, are well characterized in open marine …

Eustatic variations during the Paleocene‐Eocene greenhouse world

A Sluijs, H Brinkhuis, EM Crouch, CM John… - …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
We reconstruct eustatic variations during the latest Paleocene and earliest Eocene (∼ 58–
52 Ma). Dinoflagellate cysts, grain size fractions, and organic biomarkers in marine sections …