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 …

Trends, rhythms, and aberrations in global climate 65 Ma to present

J Zachos, M Pagani, L Sloan, E Thomas, K Billups - science, 2001 - science.org
Since 65 million years ago (Ma), Earth's climate has undergone a significant and complex
evolution, the finer details of which are now coming to light through investigations of deep …

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 …

La2010: a new orbital solution for the long-term motion of the Earth

J Laskar, A Fienga, M Gastineau, H Manche - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2011 - aanda.org
We present here a new solution for the astronomical computation of the orbital motion of the
Earth spanning from 0 to− 250 Myr. The main improvement with respect to our previous …

A long-term numerical solution for the insolation quantities of the Earth

J Laskar, P Robutel, F Joutel, M Gastineau… - Astronomy & …, 2004 - aanda.org
We present here a new solution for the astronomical computation of the insolation quantities
on Earth spanning from-250 Myr to 250 Myr. This solution has been improved with respect to …

Phylogeographical patterns shed light on evolutionary process in S outh A merica

AC Turchetto‐Zolet, F Pinheiro, F Salgueiro… - Molecular …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The S outh A merican continent is composed of several biogeographical regions harbouring
the highest biodiversity on the globe, encompassing five of the world's biodiversity 'hot …

[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 …

Evolution of grasses and grassland ecosystems

CAE Strömberg - Annual review of Earth and planetary sciences, 2011 - annualreviews.org
The evolution and subsequent ecological expansion of grasses (Poaceae) since the Late
Cretaceous have resulted in the establishment of one of Earth's dominant biomes, the …

[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& …

The heartbeat of the Oligocene climate system

H Pälike, RD Norris, JO Herrle, PA Wilson, HK Coxall… - science, 2006 - science.org
A 13-million-year continuous record of Oligocene climate from the equatorial Pacific reveals
a pronounced “heartbeat” in the global carbon cycle and periodicity of glaciations. This …