[HTML][HTML] The enduring Ediacaran paleomagnetic enigma

M Domeier, B Robert, JG Meert, EV Kulakov… - Earth-Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Ediacaran Period was an interval of significant global transformation, marked
by major changes in the biosphere, cryosphere, hydrosphere and atmosphere, and possibly …

Late Cambrian geomagnetic instability after the onset of inner core nucleation

YX Li, JA Tarduno, W Jiao, X Liu, S Peng, S Xu… - nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract The Ediacaran Period marks a pivotal time in geodynamo evolution when the
geomagnetic field is thought to approach the weak state where kinetic energy exceeds …

Dynamo constraints on the long-term evolution of Earth's magnetic field strength

CJ Davies, RK Bono, DG Meduri… - Geophysical Journal …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Elucidating the processes in the liquid core that have produced observed palaeointensity
changes over the last 3.5 Gyr is crucial for understanding the dynamics and long-term …

Scaling behaviour in spherical shell rotating convection with fixed-flux thermal boundary conditions

RS Long, JE Mound, CJ Davies… - Journal of Fluid …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Bottom-heated convection in rotating spherical shells provides a simple analogue for many
astrophysical and geophysical fluid systems. We construct a database of 74 three …

New paleointensities from the Skinner Cove Formation, Newfoundland, suggest a changing state of the geomagnetic field at the Ediacaran‐Cambrian transition

D Thallner, AJ Biggin… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The geomagnetic field in the Ediacaran period appears to be characterized by anomalous
directions, high reversal frequencies, and ultra‐low field strength. At the Ediacaran …

Multidisciplinary constraints on the thermal‐chemical boundary between Earth's core and mantle

DA Frost, MS Avery, BA Buffett… - Geochemistry …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Heat flux from the core to the mantle provides driving energy for mantle convection thus
powering plate tectonics, and contributes a significant fraction of the geothermal heat …

Extreme geomagnetic reversal frequency during the Middle Cambrian as revealed by the magnetostratigraphy of the Khorbusuonka section (northeastern Siberia)

Y Gallet, V Pavlov, I Korovnikov - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2019 - Elsevier
We present new magnetostratigraphic results obtained for the Drumian stage (504.5–500.5
Ma; Epoch 3/Middle Cambrian) from the Khorbusuonka sedimentary section in northeastern …

[HTML][HTML] No Late Cretaceous true polar wander oscillation and implications for stability of Earth relative to the rotation axis

RD Cottrell, RK Bono, JET Channell, HP Bunge… - Earth and Planetary …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of Earth's stability with respect to the spin axis sets boundary conditions
for understanding the deep mantle and interpreting records of past climate. Recently it has …

Detecting dipolarity of the geomagnetic field in the paleomagnetic record

F Lhuillier, VP Shcherbakov… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Recovering the geomagnetic field strength in the past is key to understanding deep Earth
dynamics and detecting potential geodynamo regimes throughout the history of Earth. To …

New high-quality paleomagnetic data from the Borborema Province (NE Brazil): Refinement of the APW path of Gondwana in the Early Cambrian

PYJ Antonio, RIF Trindade, B Giacomini, D Brandt… - Precambrian …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Neoproterozoic-Paleozoic transition (~ 541 Ma) was a turning point in Earth's
history resulting in great biological changes between the microbial Precambrian life and the …