End-Permian (252 Mya) deforestation, wildfires and flooding—an ancient biotic crisis with lessons for the present

V Vajda, S McLoughlin, C Mays, TD Frank… - Earth and Planetary …, 2020 - Elsevier
Current large-scale deforestation poses a threat to ecosystems globally, and imposes
substantial and prolonged changes on the hydrological and carbon cycles. The tropical …

[HTML][HTML] The reproductive biology of glossopterid gymnosperms—a review

S McLoughlin, R Prevec - Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 2021 - Elsevier
We review recent advances on glossopterid reproductive biology and their implications for
seed plant phylogeny and the ecology of this widespread Permian Gondwanan group …

Refined Permian–Triassic floristic timeline reveals early collapse and delayed recovery of south polar terrestrial ecosystems

C Mays, V Vajda, TD Frank, CR Fielding… - GSA …, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The collapse of late Permian (Lopingian) Gondwanan floras, characterized by the extinction
of glossopterid gymnosperms, heralded the end of one of the most enduring and extensive …

Permian diamictites in northeastern Asia: Their significance concerning the bipolarity of the late Paleozoic ice age

JL Isbell, AS Biakov, IL Vedernikov, VI Davydov… - Earth-Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
Despite a lack of detailed sedimentologic analyses, diamictites in the Middle Permian Atkan
Formation were previously interpreted as glaciomarine and glacially-influenced marine …

[HTML][HTML] A high-latitude Gondwanan lagerstätte: the Permian permineralised peat biota of the Prince Charles Mountains, Antarctica

BJ Slater, S McLoughlin, J Hilton - Gondwana Research, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The Toploje Member chert is a Roadian to Wordian autochthonous–
parautochthonous silicified peat preserved within the Lambert Graben, East Antarctica. It …

[HTML][HTML] A lithostratigraphic reappraisal of a Permian-Triassic fluvial succession at Allan Hills (Antarctica) and implications for the terrestrial end-Permian extinction …

G Cornamusini, L Zurli, GP Liberato, V Corti… - Palaeogeography …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Between Permian to Triassic, the Earth experienced climatic and biotic crises,
included the greatest mass extinction at the Permian-Triassic boundary. These climatic and …

Latest Permian paleosols from Wapadsberg Pass, South Africa: implications for Changhsingian climate

RA Gastaldo, CL Knight, J Neveling, NJ Tabor - Bulletin, 2014 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Terrestrial settings preceding the end-Permian crisis are reported to trend toward
increasingly dry and arid conditions, resulting in landscape change and a shift in fluvial …

Arthropod interactions with the Permian Glossopteris flora

S McLoughlin, R Prevec, B Slater - Journal of Palaeosciences, 2021 - diva-portal.org
An extensive survey of literature on the Permian floras of Gondwana reveals over 400
discrete arthropod–herbivory–damage/plant–taxon/stratigraphic–unit associations spanning …

Plant–arthropod interactions in gymnosperm leaves from the Early Permian of Patagonia, Argentina

J Gallego, R Cuneo, I Escapa - Geobios, 2014 - Elsevier
Evidence of plant–arthropod interactions in three orders of gymnosperms is documented in
at least five localities from Lower Permian strata of the Río Genoa Formation (Patagonia …

The postcranial skeleton of the gliding reptile Coelurosauravus elivensis Piveteau, 1926 (Diapsida, Weigeltisauridae) from the late Permian of Madagascar

V Buffa, E Frey, JS Steyer, M Laurin - Journal of Vertebrate …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The postcranial skeleton of the gliding neodiapsid reptile Coelurosauravus elivensis (Lower
Sakamena Formation,? upper Permian, southwestern Madagascar) is re-described in detail …