Fossilisation processes and our reading of animal antiquity

RP Anderson, CR Woltz, NJ Tosca, SM Porter… - Trends in Ecology & …, 2023 - cell.com
Estimates for animal antiquity exhibit a significant disconnect between those from molecular
clocks, which indicate crown animals evolved∼ 800 million years ago (Ma), and those from …

Basin-scale reconstruction of euxinia and Late Devonian mass extinctions

SK Sahoo, GJ Gilleaudeau, K Wilson, B Hart… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract The Devonian–Carboniferous transition marks a fundamental shift in the surface
environment primarily related to changes in ocean–atmosphere oxidation states,, resulting …

[HTML][HTML] A global reassessment of the controls on iron speciation in modern sediments and sedimentary rocks: A dominant role for diagenesis

V Pasquier, DA Fike, S Révillon, I Halevy - Geochimica et cosmochimica …, 2022 - Elsevier
The speciation of iron in sediments and sedimentary rocks is a widely used proxy for the
chemistry and oxidation state of ancient water bodies. Specifically, the fraction of reactive …

A long-term record of early to mid-Paleozoic marine redox change

EA Sperling, MJ Melchin, T Fraser, RG Stockey… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
The extent to which Paleozoic oceans differed from Neoproterozoic oceans and the causal
relationship between biological evolution and changing environmental conditions are …

Geochemical and hydrographic evolution of the Late Devonian Appalachian Seaway: linking sedimentation, redox, and salinity across time and space

GJ Gilleaudeau, W Wei, MN Remírez… - Geochemistry …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Continental interiors were flooded by epeiric seas during many intervals of the geologic
past. Few modern analogs exist for these environments, however, and basic variables such …

[图书][B] The iron speciation paleoredox proxy

SW Poulton - 2021 - cambridge.org
In one form or another, iron speciation has had a long history as a paleoredox proxy. The
technique has been refined considerably over the years, and the most recent scheme is …

Reconstructing the paleoenvironment of an oxygenated Mesoproterozoic shoreline and its record of life

SP Slotznick, NL Swanson-Hysell, Y Zhang… - …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The Nonesuch Formation microbiota provide a window into ca. 1075 Ma life within
the interior of ancient North America. The Nonesuch water body formed following the …

Oolitic ironstones, continental iron flux and reverse weathering in the Proterozoic Eon: Insights from the Tonian Katherine Group, Yukon

M Lechte, G Halverson, M Wallace, T Gibson… - Earth-Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Oolitic ironstones are iron-rich and chert-poor sedimentary rocks containing concentrically
coated grains composed of iron (oxyhydr) oxides and iron phyllosilicates that offer a unique …

[HTML][HTML] Snow depth mapping with unpiloted aerial system lidar observations: a case study in Durham, New Hampshire, United States

JM Jacobs, AG Hunsaker, FB Sullivan, M Palace… - The …, 2021 - tc.copernicus.org
Terrestrial and airborne laser scanning and structure from motion techniques have emerged
as viable methods to map snow depths. While these systems have advanced snow …

Early diagenesis of iron and sulfur in Bornholm Basin sediments: The role of near-surface pyrite formation

J Liu, A Pellerin, G Antler, S Kasten, AJ Findlay… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2020 - Elsevier
Pyrite formation in marine sedimentary environments plays a key role in the global
biogeochemical cycles of carbon, sulfur and iron, regulating Earth's surface redox balance …