The valuation of unconformities

AD Miall - Earth-Science Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Eliot Blackwelder published a paper with this title in 1909. He was the first to demonstrate
that the Phanerozoic record of North America contains continent-wide regional …

[HTML][HTML] Glaciation-induced features or sediment gravity flows–an analytic review

MO Molén - Journal of Palaeogeography, 2023 - Elsevier
For more than 150 years, geologic characteristics claimed to be evidence for pre-
Pleistocene glaciations have been debated. Advancements in recent decades, in …

Perception of climate change effects over time and the contribution of different areas of knowledge to its understanding and mitigation

LJR Nunes, M Ferreira Dias - Climate, 2022 - mdpi.com
Climate change is a current subject that is attracting more and more attention, whether from
academics or the public. This public attention is mainly due to the frequently published news …

Volcanism as a prime cause of mass extinctions: Retrospectives and perspectives

G Racki - 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
In recent models of earth-system crises, the correlation between the major Phanerozoic
mass extinctions and large igneous provinces has been well established. Specifically …

Origin of an ancient hormone/receptor couple revealed by resurrection of an ancestral estrogen

GV Markov, J Gutierrez-Mazariegos, D Pitrat… - Science …, 2017 - science.org
The origin of ancient ligand/receptor couples is often analyzed via reconstruction of ancient
receptors and, when ligands are products of metabolic pathways, they are not supposed to …

The many faces of uniformitarianism in linguistics

G Walkden - 2019 - kops.uni-konstanz.de
The notion of uniformitarianism, originally borrowed into linguistics from the earth sciences,
is widely considered to be a foundational principle in modern historical linguistics. However …

[HTML][HTML] The game of models: Dietary reconstruction in human evolution

OCC Paine, DJ Daegling - Journal of Human Evolution, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite substantial additions to the paleontological record and unanticipated improvements
in analytical techniques since the Journal of Human Evolution was first published …

Responses of Caribbean mangroves to Quaternary climatic, eustatic, and anthropogenic drivers of ecological change: a review

V Rull - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mangroves are among the world's most threatened ecosystems. Understanding how these
ecosystems responded to past natural and anthropogenic drivers of ecological change is …

[HTML][HTML] The role of phosphate on non-skeletal carbonate production in a Cretaceous alkaline lake

R Pietzsch, NJ Tosca, JP Gomes, S Roest-Ellis… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2022 - Elsevier
Alkaline carbonate-rich systems may, under some circumstances, result in significant
accumulation of aqueous phosphorus. Additionally, the geochemistry of modern alkaline …

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 …