Middle Eocene–late Oligocene climate variability: calcareous nannofossil response at Kerguelen Plateau, Site 748

G Villa, C Fioroni, L Pea, S Bohaty, D Persico - Marine Micropaleontology, 2008 - Elsevier
A major deterioration in global climate occurred through the Eocene–Oligocene time
interval, characterized by long-term cooling in both terrestrial and marine environments …

Cretaceous climate, volcanism, impacts, and biotic effects

G Keller - Cretaceous Research, 2008 - Elsevier
Cretaceous volcanic activities (LIPs and CFBPs) appear to have had relatively minor biotic
effects, at least at the generic level. Major biotic stress during the Cretaceous was …

The impact catastrophism and Alvarez theory of mass extinctions in a retrospective, perspective and prospective: towards the Phanerozoic impact event stratigraphy

G Racki, C Koeberl - Earth-Science Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite several, sometimes prominent propagators, meteorite impact research had a long
period of peripheral status until the 1980s. Since then there has been an intensive search for …

Responses of calcareous nannofossil assemblages, mineralogy and geochemistry to the environmental perturbations across the Paleocene/Eocene boundary in the …

C Agnini, E Fornaciari, D Rio, F Tateo, J Backman… - Marine …, 2007 - Elsevier
Calcareous nannofossil, mineralogical and geochemical data are presented from the
expanded Paleocene–Lower Eocene Forada section in the Venetian Pre-Alps. The short …

Impacts, volcanism and mass extinction: random coincidence or cause and effect?

G Keller - Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Large impacts are credited with the most devastating mass extinctions in Earth's history and
the Cretaceous–Tertiary (K/T) boundary impact is the strongest and sole direct support for …

Middle Eocene to late Oligocene Antarctic glaciation/deglaciation and Southern Ocean productivity

G Villa, C Fioroni, D Persico, AP Roberts… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract During the Eocene‐Oligocene transition, Earth cooled significantly from a
greenhouse to an icehouse climate. Nannofossil assemblages from Southern Ocean sites …

Eocene–Oligocene calcareous nannofossils from Maud Rise and Kerguelen Plateau (Antarctica): paleoecological and paleoceanographic implications

D Persico, G Villa - Marine Micropaleontology, 2004 - Elsevier
The evolution of the Southern Ocean climate during the late Eocene–late Oligocene interval
is examined through high-resolution, quantitative calcareous nannofossil analyses on …

Major shifts in calcareous phytoplankton assemblages through the Eocene-Oligocene transition of Tanzania and their implications for low-latitude primary production

T Dunkley Jones, PR Bown, PN Pearson… - …, 2008 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
A high-resolution record of exceptionally well preserved calcareous nannofossil
assemblages from Tanzania is marked by two key transitions closely related to the climatic …

[PDF][PDF] Paleoenvironmental changes across the Eocene-Oligocene boundary: insights from the Central-Carpathian Paleogene Basin

J Sotak - Geologica Carpathica, 2010 - researchgate.net
The sedimentary sequence of the Central-Carpathian Paleogene Basin provides proxy
records of climatic changes related to cooling events at the Eocene/Oligocene boundary …

Late Oligocene climatic changes: evidence from calcareous nannofossils at Kerguelen Plateau Site 748 (Southern Ocean)

G Villa, D Persico - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 2006 - Elsevier
Palaeoecological changes in nannofossil assemblages in the Southern Ocean during
Oligocene times are examined through high-resolution, quantitative analyses of samples …