[HTML][HTML] Tracing volcanic emissions from the Central Atlantic Magmatic Province in the sedimentary record

S Lindström, S Callegaro, J Davies, C Tegner… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
The end-Triassic mass extinction (ETME) is thought to have been caused by voluminous,
pulsed volcanic activity of the Central Atlantic Magmatic Province (CAMP). Over the last …

Knowledge gaps and missing links in understanding mass extinctions: Can mathematical modeling help?

I Sudakow, C Myers, S Petrovskii, CD Sumrall… - Physics of Life …, 2022 - Elsevier
Extinction of species, and even clades, is a normal part of the macroevolutionary process.
However, several times in Earth history the rate of species and clade extinctions increased …

Intensified continental chemical weathering and carbon-cycle perturbations linked to volcanism during the Triassic–Jurassic transition

J Shen, R Yin, S Zhang, TJ Algeo, DJ Bottjer… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Direct evidence of intense chemical weathering induced by volcanism is rare in sedimentary
successions. Here, we undertake a multiproxy analysis (including organic carbon isotopes …

Mercury evidence for combustion of organic-rich sediments during the end-Triassic crisis

J Shen, R Yin, TJ Algeo, HH Svensen… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The sources of isotopically light carbon released during the end-Triassic mass extinction
remain in debate. Here, we use mercury (Hg) concentrations and isotopes from a pelagic …

The Triassic–Jurassic transition–A review of environmental change at the dawn of modern life

SD Schoepfer, TJ Algeo, B van de Schootbrugge… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Triassic–Jurassic transition, which is here broadly defined as extending from
the Late Triassic through the Early Jurassic (~ 237 Ma to 174 Ma), was an important interval …

High temperature methane emissions from Large Igneous Provinces as contributors to late Permian mass extinctions

C Chen, S Qin, Y Wang, G Holland, P Wynn… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Methane (CH4) emissions induced by Large Igneous Provinces have the potential to
contribute to global environmental changes that triggered mass extinctions in Earth's history …

Massive methane fluxing from magma–sediment interaction in the end-Triassic Central Atlantic Magmatic Province

M Capriolo, A Marzoli, LE Aradi, MR Ackerson… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Exceptional magmatic events coincided with the largest mass extinctions throughout Earth's
history. Extensive degassing from organic-rich sediments intruded by magmas is a possible …

[HTML][HTML] New high precision U-Pb ages and Hf isotope data from the Karoo large igneous province; implications for pulsed magmatism and early Toarcian …

ND Greber, JHFL Davies, SP Gaynor, F Jourdan… - Results in …, 2020 - Elsevier
To better constrain the age and duration of the magmatism associated with the Karoo large
igneous province (LIP), we present new U-Pb ID-TIMS dates and εHf values from …

Volcanic temperature changes modulated volatile release and climate fluctuations at the end-Triassic mass extinction

K Kaiho, D Tanaka, S Richoz, DS Jones, R Saito… - Earth and Planetary …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Emplacement of the Central Atlantic Magmatic Province (CAMP) is thought to have
triggered global environmental changes and the end-Triassic mass extinction (ETE) …

Zircon petrochronology in large igneous provinces reveals upper crustal contamination processes: new U–Pb ages, Hf and O isotopes, and trace elements from the …

J Davies, A Marzoli, H Bertrand, N Youbi… - … to Mineralogy and …, 2021 - Springer
Zircon occasionally crystallizes in evolved melt pockets in mafic large igneous province (LIP)
magmas, and in these cases, it is used to provide high-precision age constraints on LIP …