Constraints on the onset duration of the Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum

SK Turner - … Transactions of the Royal Society A …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM, approx. 56 Ma) provides a test case for
investigating how the Earth system responds to rapid greenhouse gas-driven warming …

Spatiotemporal distribution of global mercury enrichments through the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum and links to volcanism

S Jin, DB Kemp, J Shen, R Yin, DW Jolley, M Vieira… - Earth-Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Mercury (Hg) concentrations and Hg isotopes have been widely used to fingerprint
geological volcanism. Mercury content, as a more accessible proxy, is more frequently used …

Surface ocean warming and acidification driven by rapid carbon release precedes Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum

TL Babila, DE Penman, CD Standish, M Doubrawa… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
The Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) is recognized by a major negative
carbon isotope (δ13C) excursion (CIE) signifying an injection of isotopically light carbon into …

Abrupt Northwest Atlantic deep-sea oxygenation decline preceded the Palaeocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum

P Xue, L Chang, E Thomas - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
Reconstruction of oceanic redox conditions across the Palaeocene-Eocene Thermal
Maximum (PETM,∼ 55.93 Ma) provides crucial information on potential PETM triggers and …

[HTML][HTML] Temperature changes across the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum–a new high-resolution TEX86 temperature record from the Eastern North Sea Basin

EW Stokke, MT Jones, JE Tierney, HH Svensen… - Earth and Planetary …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM;∼ 55.9 Ma) was a hyperthermal
event associated with large carbon cycle perturbations, sustained global warming, and …

Large-scale, astronomically paced sediment input to the North Sea Basin during the Paleocene Eocene Thermal Maximum

S Jin, DB Kemp, DW Jolley, M Vieira, JC Zachos… - Earth and Planetary …, 2022 - Elsevier
Among the predicted responses to ongoing climate warming is that coastal and inland areas
may experience increasingly extreme weather, with potentially more droughts and floods …

Lateral and vertical characteristics of floodplain aggradation cycles in the lower Eocene Willwood Formation, Bighorn Basin, Wyoming, USA

Y Wang, TF Baars, JEA Storms, AW Martinius… - …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Sedimentation on river floodplains is a complex process that involves overbank flooding,
crevasse splaying, and river avulsion. The resulting floodplain stratigraphy often exhibits …

Orbital phasing of the Paleocene-Eocene thermal maximum

VA Piedrahita, S Galeotti, X Zhao, AP Roberts… - Earth and Planetary …, 2022 - Elsevier
Paleocene-Eocene sedimentary archives record a series of global warming events called
hyperthermals. These events occurred across a long-term increasing temperature trend and …

Increased export production during recovery from the Paleocene–Eocene thermal maximum constrained by sedimentary Ba isotopes

L Bridgestock, YT Hsieh, D Porcelli… - Earth and Planetary …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Paleocene–Eocene thermal maximum (PETM;∼ 56 Ma) was a transient global
warming event associated with a huge perturbation to the global carbon cycle. Changes in …

[HTML][HTML] Paleobotanical proxies for early Eocene climates and ecosystems in northern North America from middle to high latitudes

CK West, DR Greenwood, T Reichgelt… - Climate of the …, 2020 - cp.copernicus.org
Early Eocene climates were globally warm, with ice-free conditions at both poles. Early
Eocene polar landmasses supported extensive forest ecosystems of a primarily temperate …