Environmental crises at the Permian–Triassic mass extinction

J Dal Corso, H Song, S Callegaro, D Chu… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
The link between the Permian–Triassic mass extinction (252 million years ago) and the
emplacement of the Siberian Traps Large Igneous Province (STLIP) was first proposed in …

The evolution of Earth's biogeochemical nitrogen cycle

EE Stüeken, MA Kipp, MC Koehler, R Buick - Earth-Science Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Nitrogen is an essential nutrient for all life on Earth and it acts as a major control on
biological productivity in the modern ocean. Accurate reconstructions of the evolution of life …

Marine productivity changes during the end-Permian crisis and Early Triassic recovery

J Shen, SD Schoepfer, Q Feng, L Zhou, J Yu… - Earth-Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
The latest Permian mass extinction (LPME) coincided with major changes in the composition
of marine plankton communities, yet little is known about concurrent changes in primary …

Isotopic evidence for biological nitrogen fixation by molybdenum-nitrogenase from 3.2 Gyr

EE Stüeken, R Buick, BM Guy, MC Koehler - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
Nitrogen is an essential nutrient for all organisms that must have been available since the
origin of life. Abiotic processes including hydrothermal reduction, photochemical reactions …

Plankton and productivity during the Permian–Triassic boundary crisis: an analysis of organic carbon fluxes

TJ Algeo, CM Henderson, J Tong, Q Feng, H Yin… - Global and Planetary …, 2013 - Elsevier
Changes in marine primary productivity following the latest Permian mass extinction (LPME)
have been debated at length, with little resolution to date owing to a paucity of quantitative …

Icehouse–greenhouse variations in marine denitrification

TJ Algeo, PA Meyers, RS Robinson, H Rowe… - …, 2014 - bg.copernicus.org
Long-term secular variation in the isotopic composition of seawater fixed nitrogen (N) is
poorly known. Here, we document variation in the N-isotopic composition of marine …

Permian conodont biostratigraphy

CM Henderson - Geological Society, London, Special …, 2018 - lyellcollection.org
Forty Permian conodont biozones are summarized and 35 additional regional zones are
correlated. The Lower Permian is largely zoned on the basis of partial range lineage interval …

Transient ocean oxygenation at end-Permian mass extinction onset shown by thallium isotopes

SM Newby, JD Owens, SD Schoepfer, TJ Algeo - Nature Geoscience, 2021 - nature.com
The end-Permian mass extinction (EPME) represents the largest biocrisis in Earth's history,
a result of environmental perturbations following volatiles released during Siberian Traps …

A test of the nitrogen-limitation hypothesis for retarded eukaryote radiation: Nitrogen isotopes across a Mesoproterozoic basinal profile

EE Stüeken - Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 2013 - Elsevier
Nitrogen limitation caused by trace metal scarcity under euxinic ocean conditions has been
proposed as an explanation for the delayed radiation of eukaryotes until at least the late …

Organic-rich siliceous rocks in the upper Permian Dalong Formation (NW middle Yangtze): Provenance, paleoclimate and paleoenvironment

W Wu, W Liu, C Mou, H Liu, Y Qiao, J Pan… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2021 - Elsevier
The organic-rich shales of the upper Permian Dalong Formation in the middle Yangtze area
are considered an important shale gas exploration horizon. However, the origin of siliceous …