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 …
Mercury enrichments provide evidence of Early Triassic volcanism following the end-Permian mass extinction
Oceanic environments and biotas were in a state of near-continuous perturbation during the
Early Triassic, the~ 5-million-year interval following the latest Permian mass extinction …
Early Triassic, the~ 5-million-year interval following the latest Permian mass extinction …
[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 …
[HTML][HTML] Globally enhanced mercury deposition during the end-Pliensbachian extinction and Toarcian OAE: A link to the Karoo–Ferrar Large Igneous Province
Abstract The Mesozoic Era featured emplacement of a number of Large Igneous Provinces
(LIPs), formed by the outpouring of millions of cubic kilometres of basaltic magma. The …
(LIPs), formed by the outpouring of millions of cubic kilometres of basaltic magma. The …
[HTML][HTML] Mercury anomalies and the timing of biotic recovery following the end-Triassic mass extinction
The end-Triassic mass extinction overlapped with the eruption of the Central Atlantic
Magmatic Province (CAMP), and release of CO 2 and other volcanic volatiles has been …
Magmatic Province (CAMP), and release of CO 2 and other volcanic volatiles has been …
Isotopic signatures of mercury contamination in latest Permian oceans
SE Grasby, W Shen, R Yin, JD Gleason… - …, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Sedimentary records from the northwest margin of Pangea and the Tethys show
anomalously high Hg levels at the latest Permian extinction boundary. Background δ202Hg …
anomalously high Hg levels at the latest Permian extinction boundary. Background δ202Hg …
[PDF][PDF] Does large igneous province volcanism always perturb the mercury cycle? Comparing the records of Oceanic Anoxic Event 2 and the end-Cretaceous to other …
Mercury (Hg) is increasingly being used as a sedimentary tracer of Large Igneous Province
(LIP) volcanism, and supports hypotheses of a coincidence between the formation of several …
(LIP) volcanism, and supports hypotheses of a coincidence between the formation of several …
Mercury anomalies associated with three extinction events (Capitanian crisis, latest Permian extinction and the Smithian/Spathian extinction) in NW Pangea
Abstract Strata of Permian–Early Triassic age that include a record of three major extinction
events (Capitanian Crisis, Latest Permian Extinction and the Smithian/Spathian Extinction) …
events (Capitanian Crisis, Latest Permian Extinction and the Smithian/Spathian Extinction) …
Mercury anomalies across the end Permian mass extinction in South China from shallow and deep water depositional environments
X Wang, PA Cawood, H Zhao, L Zhao… - Earth and Planetary …, 2018 - Elsevier
Life on Earth suffered its greatest bio-crisis since multicellular organisms rose 600 million
years ago during the end-Permian mass extinction. Coincidence of the mass extinction with …
years ago during the end-Permian mass extinction. Coincidence of the mass extinction with …
Mercury anomaly, Deccan volcanism, and the end-Cretaceous mass extinction
E Font, T Adatte, AN Sial, LD de Lacerda… - …, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The contribution of the Deccan Traps (west-central India) volcanism in the Cretaceous-
Paleogene (KPg) crisis is still a matter of debate. Recent U-Pb dating of zircons interbedded …
Paleogene (KPg) crisis is still a matter of debate. Recent U-Pb dating of zircons interbedded …