Environmental crises at the Permian–Triassic mass extinction

J Dal Corso, H Song, S Callegaro, D Chu… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
The link between the Permian–Triassic mass extinction (252 million years ago) and the
emplacement of the Siberian Traps Large Igneous Province (STLIP) was first proposed in …

Carboniferous and Permian integrative stratigraphy and timescale of North China Block

B Shen, S Shen, Q Wu, S Zhang, B Zhang… - Science China Earth …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The Carboniferous-Permian strata in the North China Block (NCB) contain
abundant fossils, coals and natural gases. Establishing a high-resolution timescale for the …

Mercury evidence from southern Pangea terrestrial sections for end-Permian global volcanic effects

J Shen, J Chen, J Yu, TJ Algeo, RMH Smith… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The latest Permian mass extinction (LPME) was triggered by magmatism of the Siberian
Traps Large Igneous Province (STLIP), which left an extensive record of sedimentary Hg …

High-precision U-Pb age constraints on the Permian floral turnovers, paleoclimate change, and tectonics of the North China block

Q Wu, J Ramezani, H Zhang, J Wang, F Zeng… - …, 2021 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The Permian marine-terrestrial system of the North China block provides an exceptional
window into the evolution of northern temperate ecosystems during the critical transition …

The triassic period

JG Ogg, ZQ Chen, MJ Orchard, HS Jiang - Geologic time scale 2020, 2020 - Elsevier
The Triassic is bound by two mass extinctions that coincide with vast outpourings of volcanic
flood basalts. The Mesozoic begins with a gradual recovery of plant and animal life after the …

[HTML][HTML] Catastrophic soil loss associated with end-Triassic deforestation

B Van de Schootbrugge, CMH Van Der Weijst… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Soils are a crucial link between the atmosphere, biosphere, and geosphere. Any
disturbance to the health of soils will severely impact plants as well as a multitude of …

Two types of hyperthermal events in the Mesozoic-Cenozoic: Environmental impacts, biotic effects, and driving mechanisms

X Hu, J Li, Z Han, Y Li - Science China Earth Sciences, 2020 - Springer
A deeper understanding of hyperthermal events in the Earth's history can provide an
important scientific basis for understanding and coping with global warming in the …

The chemical index of alteration in Permo-Carboniferous strata in North China as an indicator of environmental and climate change throughout the late Paleozoic Ice …

Y Li, L Shao, CR Fielding, TD Frank, D Wang… - Global and Planetary …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Comparison of chemical index of alteration (CIA) values and estimated land surface
temperatures (LSTs) from upper Carboniferous-Permian successions in low paleolatitude …

Sedimentology of the continental end‐Permian extinction event in the Sydney Basin, eastern Australia

CR Fielding, TD Frank, AP Tevyaw, K Savatic… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Upper Permian to Lower Triassic coastal plain successions of the Sydney Basin in
eastern Australia have been investigated in outcrop and continuous drillcores. The purpose …

Mass extinctions and their relationship with atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration: Implications for Earth's future

WJ Davis - Earth's Future, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Industrialization has raised the concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2) in Earth's atmosphere
by half since 1770, posing a risk from ocean acidification to global biodiversity, including …