Mountains, erosion and the carbon cycle

RG Hilton, AJ West - Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, 2020 - nature.com
Mountain building results in high erosion rates and the interaction of rocks with the
atmosphere, water and life. Carbon transfers that result from increased erosion could control …

[HTML][HTML] New perspectives on ice forcing in continental arc magma plumbing systems

BS Singer, P Moreno-Yaeger, M Townsend… - Journal of Volcanology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Determining how and why eruptive outputs are modulated by the loading and unloading of
ice is key to understanding whether ongoing and accelerating deglaciation across mid-to …

The lasting legacy of glacial landscape dynamics: Capturing the transport of boulder armor and hillslope retreat with geochronology in the Flint Hills of Kansas

NR McCarroll, A Temme - Geomorphology, 2024 - Elsevier
We present new geochronological data derived from hillslope boulder armor in the Flint Hills
in northeastern KS, United States, that provides insights into the rates and timing of lateral …

Dendrochronological dating of landslides in western Oregon: Searching for signals of the Cascadia AD 1700 earthquake

WT Struble, JJ Roering, BA Black, WJ Burns… - …, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Large-magnitude earthquakes and hydrologic events in mountainous settings commonly
trigger thousands of landslides, and slope failures typically constitute a significant proportion …

A 10Be-based paleo-erosion record for the Qilian Shan (NE Tibet) over the past 4.2 Ma from a drillcore in the Hexi Corridor

J Zhang, R Hetzel, B Pan, H Geng, R Wolff, D Chen - Geomorphology, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of erosion rates through time is of great importance to understand the
effects of tectonics and climate on the topographic evolution of mountain belts. In this study …

Glacial-interglacial variation in catchment weathering and erosion paces the Indian summer monsoon during the Pleistocene

Z Jin, J Yu, F Zhang, X Qiang - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Silicate weathering via CO 2 consumption is considered to regulate the long-term climate
change. Discriminating silicate versus carbonate weathering from sedimentary records is …

Palaeoweathering: how do weathering rates vary with climate?

PJ Frings - Elements: An International Magazine of …, 2019 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
A feedback between Earth surface weathering and climate is thought to be fundamental in
maintaining Earth's habitability over long times-cales, but investigating this control in the …

Soil, regolith, and weathered rock: Theoretical concepts and evolution in old-growth temperate forests, Central Europe

P Šamonil, J Phillips, P Daněk, V Beneš, L Pawlik - Geoderma, 2020 - Elsevier
Evolution of weathering profiles (WP) is critical for landscape evolution, soil formation,
biogeochemical cycles, and critical zone hydrology and ecology. Weathering profiles often …

Detrital carbonate minerals in Earth's element cycles

G Müller, J Börker, A Sluijs… - Global Biogeochemical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
We investigate if the commonly neglected riverine detrital carbonate fluxes might
reconciliate several chemical mass balances of the global ocean. Particulate inorganic …

Insights into paleoenvironment and chemical weathering as controls on arsenic accumulation in Late Pleistocene to Holocene aquifers

X Xie, W Liu, Y Yang, J Zhang, J Li, Y Wang - Applied Geochemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
High As groundwater has been reported in aquifers comprising Late Pleistocene and
Holocene sediments worldwide, and could be due to the depositional environment and …