Latitudinal temperature gradients and high-latitude temperatures during the latest Cretaceous: Congruence of geologic data and climate models

GR Upchurch Jr, J Kiehl, C Shields, J Scherer… - …, 2015 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
A major challenge in paleoclimatology is disagreement between data and models for
periods of warm climate. Data generally indicate equable conditions and reduced latitudinal …

The Mid-Cenomanian Event in shallow marine environments: Influence on carbonate producers and depositional sequences (northern Aquitaine Basin, France)

S Andrieu, B Brigaud, T Rabourg, A Noret - Cretaceous Research, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The Mid-Cenomanian Event was a positive carbon-isotope (δ 13 C) excursion
recorded in hemipelagic basins of the western Tethyan Sea, North to Tropical Atlantic …

New regional correlations between the Congo, Paraná and Cape-Karoo basins of southwest Gondwana

B Linol, MJ de Wit, EJ Milani, F Guillocheau… - Geology and resource …, 2015 - Springer
Pioneering stratigraphic correlations by J. Keidel and A. du Toit, in the first half of the
twentieth century, first highlighted significant similarities between the age-rock sequences in …

[PDF][PDF] Some thoughts on global climate change: the transition from icehouse to hothouse

CR Scotese - Paleomap project, 2015 - grahamseibert.com
This is not a review, but the article itself about the climatic history of earth. Fifty five pages, a
full half of which consists of notes. It makes a strong case that the world has often been …

[HTML][HTML] Seasonality and paleoecology of the Late Cretaceous multi-taxa vertebrate assemblage of “Lo Hueco”(central eastern Spain)

L Domingo, F Barroso-Barcenilla, O Cambra-Moo - Plos one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Isotopic studies of multi-taxa terrestrial vertebrate assemblages allow determination of
paleoclimatic and paleoecological aspects on account of the different information supplied …

Stable oxygen isotope chemostratigraphy and paleotemperature regime of mosasaurs at Bentiaba, Angola

C Strganac, LL Jacobs, MJ Polcyn… - Netherlands Journal of …, 2015 - cambridge.org
Stable oxygen isotope values of inoceramid marine bivalve shells recovered from Bentiaba,
Angola, are utilised as a proxy for paleotemperatures during the Late Cretaceous …