[HTML][HTML] The Eocene–Oligocene transition: a review of marine and terrestrial proxy data, models and model–data comparisons

DK Hutchinson, HK Coxall, DJ Lunt… - Climate of the …, 2021 - cp.copernicus.org
Abstract The Eocene–Oligocene transition (EOT) was a climate shift from a largely ice-free
greenhouse world to an icehouse climate, involving the first major glaciation of Antarctica …

Cenozoic evolution of the steppe-desert biome in Central Asia

N Barbolini, A Woutersen, G Dupont-Nivet… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
The origins and development of the arid and highly seasonal steppe-desert biome in Central
Asia, the largest of its kind in the world, remain largely unconstrained by existing records. It …

[HTML][HTML] Pattern and timing of diversification of Cetartiodactyla (Mammalia, Laurasiatheria), as revealed by a comprehensive analysis of mitochondrial genomes

A Hassanin, F Delsuc, A Ropiquet, C Hammer… - Comptes rendus …, 2012 - Elsevier
The order Cetartiodactyla includes cetaceans (whales, dolphins and porpoises) that are
found in all oceans and seas, as well as in some rivers, and artiodactyls (ruminants, pigs …

Global cooling during the Eocene-Oligocene climate transition

Z Liu, M Pagani, D Zinniker, R DeConto, M Huber… - Science, 2009 - science.org
About 34 million years ago, Earth's climate shifted from a relatively ice-free world to one with
glacial conditions on Antarctica characterized by substantial ice sheets. How Earth's …

Atmospheric carbon dioxide through the Eocene–Oligocene climate transition

PN Pearson, GL Foster, BS Wade - Nature, 2009 - nature.com
Geological and geochemical evidence,, indicates that the Antarctic ice sheet formed during
the Eocene–Oligocene transition, 33.5–34.0 million years ago. Modelling studies, suggest …

Late Cretaceous–Neogene trends in deep ocean temperature and continental ice volume: Reconciling records of benthic foraminiferal geochemistry (δ18O and Mg …

BS Cramer, KG Miller, PJ Barrett… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
We reconstruct trends in ice volume and deep ocean temperature for the past 108 Myr,
resolving variations on timescales of∼ 2 Myr and longer. We use a sea level record as a …

Thresholds for Cenozoic bipolar glaciation

RM DeConto, D Pollard, PA Wilson, H Pälike, CH Lear… - Nature, 2008 - nature.com
The long-standing view of Earth's Cenozoic glacial history calls for the first continental-scale
glaciation of Antarctica in the earliest Oligocene epoch (∼ 33.6 million years ago), followed …

Late Eocene sea retreat from the Tarim Basin (west China) and concomitant Asian paleoenvironmental change

RE Bosboom, G Dupont-Nivet, AJP Houben… - Palaeogeography …, 2011 - Elsevier
The Paleogene sediments of the southwest Tarim Basin along the West Kunlun Shan in
western China include the remnants of the easternmost extent of a large epicontinental sea …

Sensitivity of marginal basins in recording global icehouse and regional tectonic controls on sedimentation. Example of the Cergowa Basin,(Oligocene) Outer …

J Pszonka, M Wendorff, P Godlewski - Sedimentary Geology, 2023 - Elsevier
Global sea-level fall during the late Eocene-Oligocene icehouse, in conjunction with the
Alpine orogenesis, resulted in the epicontinental Paratethys Sea formed at the northern …

Antarctic glaciation caused ocean circulation changes at the Eocene–Oligocene transition

A Goldner, N Herold, M Huber - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
Two main hypotheses compete to explain global cooling and the abrupt growth of the
Antarctic ice sheet across the Eocene–Oligocene transition about 34 million years ago …