Stable isotope compositions of biological apatite
MJ Kohn, TE Cerling - Reviews in mineralogy and …, 2002 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The stable isotope compositions of biogenic materials record a combination of
environmental parameters and biological processes. In general, the environment provides a …
environmental parameters and biological processes. In general, the environment provides a …
Stable isotope-based paleoaltimetry
DB Rowley, CN Garzione - Annu. Rev. Earth Planet. Sci., 2007 - annualreviews.org
The quantitative estimation of paleoaltitude has become an increasing focus of Earth
scientists because surface elevation provides constraints on the geodynamic mechanisms …
scientists because surface elevation provides constraints on the geodynamic mechanisms …
[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 …
Spatial distribution and seasonal variation in 18O/16O of modern precipitation and river water across the conterminous USA
We report a quantitative analysis of regional differences in the the oxygen isotope
composition of river water and precipitation across the USA because data are now available …
composition of river water and precipitation across the USA because data are now available …
Climatic and ecologic changes during Miocene surface uplift in the Southern Patagonian Andes
PM Blisniuk, LA Stern, CP Chamberlain… - Earth and Planetary …, 2005 - Elsevier
The up to∼ 4 km high southern Patagonian Andes form a pronounced topographic barrier to
atmospheric circulation in the southern hemisphere westerlies, and cause one of the most …
atmospheric circulation in the southern hemisphere westerlies, and cause one of the most …
[PDF][PDF] The Cenozoic climatic and topographic evolution of the western North American Cordillera
Herein we present oxygen isotope records from Cretaceous to Recent terrestrial sediments
in the western North American Cordillera. The purpose of this analysis is to use oxygen …
in the western North American Cordillera. The purpose of this analysis is to use oxygen …
Potassium isotope fractionation during chemical weathering of basalts
Non-traditional stable isotopes (eg, Li, Mg, and Si) are increasingly used as tracers for
studying Earth's surface processes. The isotopes of potassium (K), a highly soluble and …
studying Earth's surface processes. The isotopes of potassium (K), a highly soluble and …
Cenozoic paleoclimate on land in North America
GJ Retallack - The Journal of Geology, 2007 - journals.uchicago.edu
Paleotemperature and paleoprecipitation over the past 40 m. yr. can be inferred from the
degree of chemical weathering and depth of carbonate nodules in paleosols of Oregon …
degree of chemical weathering and depth of carbonate nodules in paleosols of Oregon …
Pacific Ocean and Cenozoic evolution of climate
The Pacific Ocean has played a major role in climate evolution throughout the Cenozoic (65–
0 Ma). It is a fundamental component of global heat transport and circulation, the dominant …
0 Ma). It is a fundamental component of global heat transport and circulation, the dominant …