Mercury linked to Deccan Traps volcanism, climate change and the end-Cretaceous mass extinction

G Keller, P Mateo, J Monkenbusch, N Thibault… - Global and Planetary …, 2020 - Elsevier
Mercury (Hg) anomalies linked to Large Igneous Provinces (LIP) volcanism have been
identified in sediments across all five major mass extinctions in Earth's history. This study …

Late Cretaceous to early Paleocene climate and sea-level fluctuations: the Tunisian record

T Adatte, G Keller, W Stinnesbeck - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology …, 2002 - Elsevier
Climate and sea-level fluctuations across the Cretaceous–Tertiary (K–T) transition in Tunisia
were examined based on bulk rock and clay mineralogies, biostratigraphy and lithology in …

Geochemical characteristics and mechanism of organic matter accumulation of marine-continental transitional shale of the lower permian Shanxi Formation …

B Zhao, R Li, X Qin, N Wang, W Zhou, A Khaled… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2021 - Elsevier
The marine-continental transitional shale is widely distributed in the Lower Permian Shanxi
Formation of the southeast Ordos Basin. The primary factors controlling organic matter …

Paleoenvironmental conditions and organic matter accumulation in Upper Paleozoic organic-rich rocks in the east margin of the Ordos Basin, China

Y Li, Z Wang, Q Gan, X Niu, W Xu - Fuel, 2019 - Elsevier
Marine-continental transitional shale gas contains significant resources, but scant areas
have been developed economically. The evolution of paleoenvironmental and potential of …

Mercury contents and isotope ratios in marine and terrestrial archives across the Cretaceous/Paleocene boundary

S Li, SE Grasby, Y Xing, EA Jarzembowski… - Earth-Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mercury (Hg) records in marine and terrestrial archives across the Cretaceous/Paleocene
(K/Pg) boundary were examined as a proxy for Deccan Large Igneous Province (LIP) …

Sea-level changes and carbonate platform evolution of the Xisha Islands (South China Sea) since the Early Miocene

L Shao, Y Cui, P Qiao, D Zhang, X Liu… - Palaeogeography …, 2017 - Elsevier
Analyses of the biogeochemical branched and isoprenoid tetraether (BIT) index and
elemental geochemistry from Well XK1 provide insight into the development of the Xisha …

Environmental effects of Deccan volcanism across the Cretaceous–Tertiary transition in Meghalaya, India

B Gertsch, G Keller, T Adatte, R Garg, V Prasad… - Earth and Planetary …, 2011 - Elsevier
The Um Sohryngkew section of Meghalaya, NE India, located 800–1000km from the Deccan
volcanic province, is one of the most complete Cretaceous–Tertiary boundary (KTB) …

The Chicxulub impact produced a powerful global tsunami

MM Range, BK Arbic, BC Johnson, TC Moore… - Agu …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The Chicxulub crater is the site of an asteroid impact linked with the Cretaceous‐Paleogene
(K‐Pg) mass extinction at∼ 66 Ma. This asteroid struck in shallow water and caused a large …

The global boundary stratotype section and point for the base of the Danian Stage (Paleocene, Paleogene,“Tertiary”, Cenozoic): auxiliary sections and correlation

E Molina, L Alegret, I Arenillas, JA Arz… - Episodes Journal of …, 2009 - episodes.org
Abstract The Global Stratotype Section and Point (GSSP) for the Cretaceous/Paleogene
(K/Pg) boundary was defined at the base of the boundary clay at a section near El Kef …

Palynological evidence for prolonged cooling along the Tunisian continental shelf following the K–Pg boundary impact

J Vellekoop, J Smit, B van de Schootbrugge… - Palaeogeography …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The Cretaceous–Palaeogene (K–Pg) boundary mass extinction event is related to
major global environmental changes resulting from a large extraterrestrial impact. Organic …