Evolution of Atmospheric O2 Through the Phanerozoic, Revisited
An oxygen-rich atmosphere is essential for complex animals. The early Earth had an anoxic
atmosphere, and understanding the rise and maintenance of high O2 levels is critical for …
atmosphere, and understanding the rise and maintenance of high O2 levels is critical for …
The origin and early evolution of plants on land
The origin and early evolution of land plants in the mid-Palaeozoic era, between about 480
and 360 million years ago, was an important event in the history of life, with far-reaching …
and 360 million years ago, was an important event in the history of life, with far-reaching …
[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 …
How Large Igneous Provinces affect global climate, sometimes cause mass extinctions, and represent natural markers in the geological record
Abstract Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) can have a significant global climatic effect as
monitored by sedimentary trace and isotopic compositions that record paleo …
monitored by sedimentary trace and isotopic compositions that record paleo …
[图书][B] Soils of the past: an introduction to paleopedology
GJ Retallack - 2008 - books.google.com
It has been 10 years since publication of the first edition ofSoils of the Past. In that time the
subject of paleopedology hasgrown rapidly, and established itself within the mainstream …
subject of paleopedology hasgrown rapidly, and established itself within the mainstream …
[PDF][PDF] Geocarb III: A Revised Model of Atmospheric CO2 over Phanerozoic Time
RA Berner, Z Kothavala - American Journal of Science, 2001 - ajsonline.org
Revision of the GEOCARB model (Berner, 1991, 1994) for paleolevels of atmospheric CO~
2~, has been made with emphasis on factors affecting CO~ 2~ uptake by continental …
2~, has been made with emphasis on factors affecting CO~ 2~ uptake by continental …
The global Hangenberg Crisis (Devonian–Carboniferous transition): review of a first-order mass extinction
Abstract The global Hangenberg Crisis near the Devonian–Carboniferous boundary (DCB)
represents a mass extinction that is of the same scale as the so-called 'Big Five'first-order …
represents a mass extinction that is of the same scale as the so-called 'Big Five'first-order …
Chemical Weathering, Atmospheric CO2, and Climate
There has been considerable controversy concerning the role of chemical weathering in the
regulation of the atmospheric partial pressure of carbon dioxide, and thus the strength of the …
regulation of the atmospheric partial pressure of carbon dioxide, and thus the strength of the …
[图书][B] Mass extinctions and their aftermath
A Hallam, PB Wignall - 1997 - books.google.com
The first book to review all the evidence concerning both the dinosaur extinctions and all the
other major extinctions-of plant, animal, terrestrial, and marine life-in the history of life. All the …
other major extinctions-of plant, animal, terrestrial, and marine life-in the history of life. All the …
A tale of shales: the relative roles of production, decomposition, and dilution in the accumulation of organic-rich strata, Middle–Upper Devonian, Appalachian basin
BB Sageman, AE Murphy, JP Werne, CA Ver Straeten… - Chemical …, 2003 - Elsevier
A new consensus on the processes responsible for organic carbon burial in ancient epeiric
seas has emerged. More firmly grounded in the uniformitarian framework of modern …
seas has emerged. More firmly grounded in the uniformitarian framework of modern …