Ordovician and Silurian sea–water chemistry, sea level, and climate: a synopsis
Following the Cambrian Explosion and the appearance in the fossil record of most animal
phyla associated with a range of new body plans, the Ordovician and Silurian periods …
phyla associated with a range of new body plans, the Ordovician and Silurian periods …
Co-evolution of oceans, climate, and the biosphere during the 'Ordovician Revolution': a review
TJ Algeo, PJ Marenco, MR Saltzman - Palaeogeography …, 2016 - Elsevier
The Ordovician Period (~ 485-444 Ma) was an interval of major, causally interconnected 15
changes in the Earth's biotic, climatic, and environmental systems. The diversity of marine …
changes in the Earth's biotic, climatic, and environmental systems. The diversity of marine …
[PDF][PDF] Carbon isotope stratigraphy
MR Saltzman, E Thomas, FM Gradstein - The geologic time scale, 2012 - academia.edu
Variations in the 13C/12C value of total dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC) in the world's
oceans through time have been documented through stratigraphic study of marine …
oceans through time have been documented through stratigraphic study of marine …
The great Ordovician biodiversification event (GOBE): the palaeoecological dimension
T Servais, AW Owen, DAT Harper, B Kröger… - Palaeogeography …, 2010 - Elsevier
The 'Great Ordovician Biodiversification Event'(GOBE) saw a spectacular increase in marine
biodiversity at all taxonomic levels largely within the phyla established much earlier during …
biodiversity at all taxonomic levels largely within the phyla established much earlier during …
Environmental changes in the Late Ordovician–early Silurian: Review and new insights from black shales and nitrogen isotopes
MJ Melchin, CE Mitchell, C Holmden, P Štorch - Bulletin, 2013 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The Late Ordovician (Katian-Hirnantian) through earliest Silurian (Rhuddanian)
interval was a time of varying climate and sea level, marked by a peak glacial episode in the …
interval was a time of varying climate and sea level, marked by a peak glacial episode in the …
Late Ordovician climate change and extinctions driven by elevated volcanic nutrient supply
Abstract The Late Ordovician (~ 459–444 million years ago) was characterized by global
cooling, glaciation and severe mass extinction. These events may have been driven by …
cooling, glaciation and severe mass extinction. These events may have been driven by …
Stratigraphy of the Anthropocene
The Anthropocene, an informal term used to signal the impact of collective human activity on
biological, physical and chemical processes on the Earth system, is assessed using …
biological, physical and chemical processes on the Earth system, is assessed using …
Ordovician integrative stratigraphy and timescale of China
In this chapter, starting with a brief review of the research history and current status in the
studies of the Ordovician chronostratigraphy in China, the subdivision of the Ordovician …
studies of the Ordovician chronostratigraphy in China, the subdivision of the Ordovician …
A Cenozoic-style scenario for the end-Ordovician glaciation
JF Ghienne, A Desrochers, TRA Vandenbroucke… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
The end-Ordovician was an enigmatic interval in the Phanerozoic, known for massive
glaciation potentially at elevated CO2 levels, biogeochemical cycle disruptions recorded as …
glaciation potentially at elevated CO2 levels, biogeochemical cycle disruptions recorded as …
Climate change and the selective signature of the Late Ordovician mass extinction
Selectivity patterns provide insights into the causes of ancient extinction events. The Late
Ordovician mass extinction was related to Gondwanan glaciation; however, it is still unclear …
Ordovician mass extinction was related to Gondwanan glaciation; however, it is still unclear …