Ocean warming, not acidification, controlled coccolithophore response during past greenhouse climate change

SJ Gibbs, PR Bown, A Ridgwell, JR Young… - …, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Current carbon dioxide emissions are an assumed threat to oceanic calcifying plankton
(coccolithophores) not just due to rising sea-surface temperatures, but also because of …

Variability in climate and productivity during the Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum in the western Tethys (Forada section)

L Giusberti, F Boscolo Galazzo, E Thomas - Climate of the Past, 2016 - cp.copernicus.org
The Forada section (northeastern Italy) provides a continuous, expanded deep-sea record of
the Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) in the central-western Tethys. We …

Environmental perturbations at the early Eocene ETM2, H2, and I1 events as inferred by Tethyan calcareous plankton (Terche section, northeastern Italy)

R D'Onofrio, V Luciani, E Fornaciari… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Several early Eocene hyperthermals have been recently investigated and characterized in
terms of temperature anomalies and oceanographic changes. The effects of these climatic …

Nannoplankton malformation during the Paleocene‐Eocene Thermal Maximum and its paleoecological and paleoceanographic significance

TJ Bralower, JM Self‐Trail - Paleoceanography, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Paleocene‐Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) is characterized by a transient
group of nannoplankton, belonging to the genus Discoaster. Our investigation of expanded …

Stable isotope and calcareous nannofossil assemblage record of the late Paleocene and early Eocene (Cicogna section)

C Agnini, DJA Spofforth, GR Dickens, D Rio… - Climate of the …, 2016 - cp.copernicus.org
We present records of stable carbon and oxygen isotopes, CaCO 3 content, and changes in
calcareous nannofossil assemblages across an 81 m thick section of upper Paleocene …

The Eocene Thermal Maximum 3: Reading the environmental perturbations at Gubbio (Italy)

F Frontalini, R Coccioni, R Catanzariti… - … Record of Gubbio …, 2016 - books.google.com
ABSTRACT The Paleocene–early Eocene interval is punctuated by a series of transient
warming events known as hyperthermals that have been associated with changes in the …

[HTML][HTML] Pteropoda (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Thecosomata) from the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (United States Atlantic Coastal Plain)

AW Janssen, NB Center, JA Sessa, E Thomas - 2016 - palaeo-electronica.org
The response of many organisms to the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM;~ 56
Ma) has been documented, but marine mollusks are not known from any deposits of that …

Response of calcareous nannofossils to the Paleocene-Eocene thermal maximum from a shelf section in Jordan

VMG Gómez, C Linnert, OG Podlaha… - Marine …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) is known as an approximately
200 kyr long lasting interval of extreme global warming accompanied by major alterations in …

Calcareous nannofossils and paleoenvironments of the Paleocene–Eocene thermal maximum (PETM) interval in central Egypt

M Youssef - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) interval was examined from
four outcrops in Central Egypt to document the response of the floral communities across the …

Contrasting response of the calcareous nannoplankton communities after the Eocene hyperthermal events in the tropical Atlantic Ocean

Y Lei, S Jiang, SW Wise Jr, Y Cui, Y Wang - Marine Micropaleontology, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Latest Paleocene and early Eocene hyperthermals were geologically brief,
profound environmental perturbations caused by massive additions of 13 C-depleted carbon …