What we talk about when we talk about seasonality–A transdisciplinary review

O Kwiecien, T Braun, CF Brunello, P Faulkner… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
The role of seasonality is indisputable in climate and ecosystem dynamics. Seasonal
temperature and precipitation variability are of vital importance for the availability of food …

Advances of sclerochronology research in the last decade

M Peharda, BR Schöne, BA Black, T Correge - Palaeogeography …, 2021 - Elsevier
Over the past decade, sclerochronological research has continued to develop rapidly and is
diversifying with respect to methods, taxa, geographic coverage as well as temporal depth …

Absolute seasonal temperature estimates from clumped isotopes in bivalve shells suggest warm and variable greenhouse climate

NJ De Winter, IA Müller, IJ Kocken, N Thibault… - … Earth & Environment, 2021 - nature.com
Seasonal variability in sea surface temperatures plays a fundamental role in climate
dynamics and species distribution. Seasonal bias can also severely compromise the …

Subdaily‐Scale Chemical Variability in a Torreites Sanchezi Rudist Shell: Implications for Rudist Paleobiology and the Cretaceous Day‐Night Cycle

NJ de Winter, S Goderis… - Paleoceanography …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents subdaily resolved chemical records through fossil mollusk shell calcite.
Trace element profiles resolve periodic variability across~ 40‐μm‐thin daily growth laminae …

Early Cretaceous sea surface temperature evolution in subtropical shallow seas

S Huck, U Heimhofer - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Late Cretaceous sea surface temperatures (SST) are, amongst others, traditionally
reconstructed by compiling oxygen isotope records of planktonic foraminifera obtained from …

[HTML][HTML] Can element chemical impurities in aragonitic shells of marine bivalves serve as proxies for environmental variability?

BR Schöne, S Marali, A Jantschke, R Mertz-Kraus… - Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
In many biogenic and geogenic materials, ion impurities can provide serviceable proxies for
environmental conditions. However, the element/Ca ratios of bivalve shells are notoriously …

The fossil bivalve Angulus benedeni benedeni: a potential seasonally resolved stable-isotope-based climate archive to investigate Pliocene temperatures in the …

NMA Wichern, NJ De Winter, ALA Johnson… - …, 2023 - bg.copernicus.org
Bivalves record seasonal environmental changes in their shells, making them excellent
climate archives. However, not every bivalve can be used for this end. The shells have to …

Ultradian rhythms in shell composition of photosymbiotic and non-photosymbiotic mollusks

NJ De Winter, D Killam, L Fröhlich, L De Nooijer… - …, 2023 - bg.copernicus.org
The chemical composition of mollusk shells is a useful tool in (paleo) climatology since it
captures inter-and intra-annual variability in environmental conditions. Trace element and …

[HTML][HTML] Fundamental questions and applications of sclerochronology: Community-defined research priorities

T Trofimova, SJ Alexandroff, MJ Mette, E Tray… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Horizon scanning is an increasingly common strategy to identify key research needs and
frame future agendas in science. Here, we present the results of the first such exercise for …

Radiolitid rudists: an underestimated archive for Cretaceous climate reconstruction?

KE Schmitt, S Huck, M Krummacker, NJ De Winter… - Lethaia, 2022 - idunn.no
Rudist shells are important archives for palaeoenvironmental reconstructions in the
greenhouse world of the Cretaceous. Radiolitids, a family of rudists became very abundant …