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 …
to today. Continental configurations and mountain topography transitioned toward modern …
Middle Triassic to Late Jurassic climate change on the northern margin of the South China Plate: Insights from chemical weathering indices and clay mineralogy
The early Mesozoic greenhouse period was characterized by variable climate conditions.
The driving mechanisms of this long-term variability are unclear due to a lack of full-period …
The driving mechanisms of this long-term variability are unclear due to a lack of full-period …
Machine‐learning‐based morphological analyses of leaf epidermal cells in modern and fossil ginkgo and their implications for palaeoclimate studies
Leaf stomata form an essential conduit between plant tissue and the atmosphere, thus
presenting a link between plants and their environments. Changes in their properties in …
presenting a link between plants and their environments. Changes in their properties in …
[HTML][HTML] Constraining sulfur incorporation in calcite using inorganic precipitation experiments
S Karancz, J Uchikawa, LJ de Nooijer… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2024 - Elsevier
The sulfur over calcium ratio (S/Ca) in foraminiferal shells was recently proposed as a new
and independent proxy for reconstructing marine inorganic carbon chemistry. This new …
and independent proxy for reconstructing marine inorganic carbon chemistry. This new …
[HTML][HTML] Constraining conifer physiological parameters in leaf gas-exchange models for ancient CO2 reconstruction
Leaf gas-exchange models are increasingly used to reconstruct ancient atmospheric carbon
dioxide (CO 2) concentrations. One of these widely used models, the Franks model, requires …
dioxide (CO 2) concentrations. One of these widely used models, the Franks model, requires …
Carbon isotopes of n-alkanes allow for estimation of the CO2 pressure in the Early Jurassic-A case study from lacustrine shale and cannel boghead in the …
J Wang, P Sun, Y Bai, Z Liu, R Cheng, Y Li - Palaeogeography …, 2022 - Elsevier
The carbon isotope composition of sedimentary organic matter (OM) records abundant
climate and environmental information, and a case from the Early Jurassic Badaowan …
climate and environmental information, and a case from the Early Jurassic Badaowan …
[HTML][HTML] Key traits of living fossil Ginkgo biloba are highly variable but not influenced by climate–Implications for palaeo-pCO2 reconstructions and climate sensitivity
The Ginkgoales, including the 'living fossil'Ginkgo biloba, are an important group for stomata-
based palaeo-pCO 2 reconstructions, with long evolutionary lineages and an extensive …
based palaeo-pCO 2 reconstructions, with long evolutionary lineages and an extensive …
[HTML][HTML] Early Miocene redwood fossils from Inner Mongolia: CO2 reconstructions and paleoclimate effects of a low Mongolian plateau
Abstract The early Miocene (~ 16–23 Ma) marks a critical transition in the Earth climate
history from an Oligocene (~ 23–34 Ma) cooling trend towards the well-documented warm …
history from an Oligocene (~ 23–34 Ma) cooling trend towards the well-documented warm …
Plant cuticle as a possible palaeo-Hg proxy: Implications from Hg concentration data of extant Ginkgo L. and extinct ginkgoaleans
Vegetative leaves have long been considered a significant receiver of gaseous Hg in the
atmosphere, offering the potential to passively monitor palaeo-atmospheric Hg …
atmosphere, offering the potential to passively monitor palaeo-atmospheric Hg …
Orbital pacing and secular evolution of lake-level changes reconstructed by sedimentary noise modeling during the Early Jurassic icehouses-(super) greenhouses
M Li, X Li, SP Hesselbo, M Li, W Liu, W Wu… - Science China Earth …, 2024 - Springer
Lake-level changes can significantly affect paleoenvironmental evolution, resource
occurrence, terrestrial carbon budget, and biodiversity in continental basins. Climate is one …
occurrence, terrestrial carbon budget, and biodiversity in continental basins. Climate is one …