The Miocene: The future of the past

M Steinthorsdottir, HK Coxall… - Paleoceanography …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Miocene epoch (23.03–5.33 Ma) was a time interval of global warmth, relative
to today. Continental configurations and mountain topography transitioned toward modern …

[HTML][HTML] Epochs, events and episodes: Marking the geological impact of humans

CN Waters, M Williams, J Zalasiewicz, SD Turner… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Event stratigraphy is used to help characterise the Anthropocene as a chronostratigraphic
concept, based on analogous deep-time events, for which we provide a novel …

An astronomically dated record of Earth's climate and its predictability over the last 66 million years

T Westerhold, N Marwan, AJ Drury, D Liebrand… - Science, 2020 - science.org
Much of our understanding of Earth's past climate comes from the measurement of oxygen
and carbon isotope variations in deep-sea benthic foraminifera. Yet, long intervals in …

A 40-million-year history of atmospheric CO2

YG Zhang, M Pagani, Z Liu… - … Transactions of the …, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The alkenone–p CO2 methodology has been used to reconstruct the partial pressure of
ancient atmospheric carbon dioxide (p CO2) for the past 45 million years of Earth's history …

Late Miocene climate cooling and intensification of southeast Asian winter monsoon

AE Holbourn, W Kuhnt, SC Clemens… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
The late Miocene offers the opportunity to assess the sensitivity of the Earth's climate to
orbital forcing and to changing boundary conditions, such as ice volume and greenhouse …

Global warming-induced Asian hydrological climate transition across the Miocene–Pliocene boundary

H Ao, EJ Rohling, R Zhang, AP Roberts… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Across the Miocene–Pliocene boundary (MPB; 5.3 million years ago, Ma), late
Miocene cooling gave way to the early-to-middle Pliocene Warm Period. This transition …

[PDF][PDF] 旋回地层学理论基础, 研究进展和展望

吴怀春, 张世红, 冯庆来, 方念乔… - 地球科学: 中国地质 …, 2011 - earth-science.net
摘要在过去!) 余年中旋回地层学研究得到了极大发展% 对理解和解决地球科学领域众多科学
问题做出了很大贡献& 旋回地层学$9= 2% $</.-/3O.-Q0= & 已被定义为(对地层记录的$ 准& …

Twenty years of XRF core scanning marine sediments: what do geochemical proxies tell us?

RG Rothwell, I Croudace - Micro-XRF Studies of Sediment Cores …, 2015 - Springer
XRF core scanners, with their rapid and non-destructive analytical capability, have now
been used for two decades in the analysis of marine sediments. Initially they were used to …

Coupling of CO2 and Ice Sheet Stability Over Major Climate Transitions of the Last 20 Million Years

AK Tripati, CD Roberts, RA Eagle - science, 2009 - science.org
The carbon dioxide (CO2) content of the atmosphere has varied cyclically between~ 180
and~ 280 parts per million by volume over the past 800,000 years, closely coupled with …

A review of calcareous nannofossil astrobiochronology encompassing the past 25 million years

I Raffi, J Backman, E Fornaciari, H Pälike, D Rio… - Quaternary Science …, 2006 - Elsevier
This paper presents a review of (astrobiochronological) calibration of Recent to late
Oligocene calcareous nannofossil datum events. Biohorizons included in the paper are …