[HTML][HTML] Cretaceous sea-surface temperature evolution: Constraints from TEX86 and planktonic foraminiferal oxygen isotopes

CL O'Brien, SA Robinson, RD Pancost… - Earth-Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
It is well established that greenhouse conditions prevailed during the Cretaceous Period (~
145–66 Ma). Determining the exact nature of the greenhouse-gas forcing, climatic warming …

Quantifying the pattern of organic carbon burial through Cretaceous Oceanic Anoxic Event 2

H Guo, X Chen, H Yao, Y Zhang, BJW Mills, K Han… - Earth-Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Cenomanian-Turonian Oceanic Anoxic Event 2 (OAE 2, ca. 94 Ma) is
characterized by a marked positive carbon isotope excursion (CIE) recorded in global …

Archaeal lipids trace ecology and evolution of marine ammonia-oxidizing archaea

R Rattanasriampaipong, YG Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Archaeal membrane lipids are widely used for paleotemperature reconstructions, yet these
molecular fossils also bear rich information about ecology and evolution of marine ammonia …

Basalt‐seawater interaction, the Plenus Cold Event, enhanced weathering and geochemical change: deconstructing Oceanic Anoxic Event 2 (Cenomanian–Turonian …

HC Jenkyns, AJ Dickson, M Ruhl… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Oceanic Anoxic Event 2 (Cenomanian–Turonian: ca 94 Ma) represents a major
palaeoceanographic phenomenon that took place during an interval of extreme global …

The PhanSST global database of Phanerozoic sea surface temperature proxy data

EJ Judd, JE Tierney, BT Huber, SL Wing, DJ Lunt… - Scientific Data, 2022 - nature.com
Paleotemperature proxy data form the cornerstone of paleoclimate research and are integral
to understanding the evolution of the Earth system across the Phanerozoic Eon. Here, we …

An early Cambrian greenhouse climate

TW Hearing, THP Harvey, M Williams, MJ Leng… - Science …, 2018 - science.org
The oceans of the early Cambrian (~ 541 to 509 million years ago) were the setting for a
marked diversification of animal life. However, sea temperatures—a key component of the …

Origin of limestone–marlstone cycles: astronomic forcing of organic-rich sedimentary rocks from the Cenomanian to early Coniacian of the Cretaceous Western Interior …

JS Eldrett, C Ma, SC Bergman, A Ozkan… - Earth and Planetary …, 2015 - Elsevier
We present an integrated multidisciplinary study of limestone–marlstone couplets from a
continuously cored section including parts of the upper Buda Limestone, the entire Eagle …

Cretaceous large igneous provinces: from volcanic formation to environmental catastrophes and biological crises

LME Percival, H Matsumoto, S Callegaro… - Geological Society …, 2025 - lyellcollection.org
Abstract The Cretaceous Period was marked by the formation of numerous large igneous
provinces (LIPs), several of which were associated with geologically rapid climate …

A Re‐evaluation of the Plenus Cold Event, and the Links Between CO2, Temperature, and Seawater Chemistry During OAE 2

LK O'Connor, HC Jenkyns, SA Robinson… - Paleoceanography …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The greenhouse world of the mid‐Cretaceous (~ 94 Ma) was punctuated by an episode of
abrupt climatic upheaval: Oceanic Anoxic Event 2. High‐resolution climate records reveal …

Chronostratigraphic framework and depositional environments in the organic‐rich, mudstone‐dominated Eagle Ford Group, Texas, USA

D Minisini, J Eldrett, SC Bergman, R Forkner - Sedimentology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Since the beginning of the century, several authors have hypothesized and documented the
presence of bottom currents during the deposition of mudstones, including mudstones rich in …