Geochemistry of oceanic anoxic events

HC Jenkyns - Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Oceanic anoxic events (OAEs) record profound changes in the climatic and
paleoceanographic state of the planet and represent major disturbances in the global …

Tracking euxinia in the ancient ocean: a multiproxy perspective and Proterozoic case study

TW Lyons, AD Anbar, S Severmann… - Annual Review of …, 2009 - annualreviews.org
The evolution and extinction of life are tied intimately to the oxygen state of the ocean, and
particularly to the presence of anoxic and H2S-containing (euxinic) water on a global scale …

[HTML][HTML] Constraints on the timescale of animal evolutionary history

MJ Benton, PCJ Donoghue, RJ Asher, M Friedman… - 2015 - palaeo-electronica.org
Dating the tree of life is a core endeavor in evolutionary biology. Rates of evolution are
fundamental to nearly every evolutionary model and process. Rates need dates. There is …

A tale of shales: the relative roles of production, decomposition, and dilution in the accumulation of organic-rich strata, Middle–Upper Devonian, Appalachian basin

BB Sageman, AE Murphy, JP Werne, CA Ver Straeten… - Chemical …, 2003 - Elsevier
A new consensus on the processes responsible for organic carbon burial in ancient epeiric
seas has emerged. More firmly grounded in the uniformitarian framework of modern …

Cryosphere carbon dynamics control early Toarcian global warming and sea level evolution

W Ruebsam, B Mayer, L Schwark - Global and Planetary Change, 2019 - Elsevier
The Earth's cryosphere represents a huge climate-sensitive carbon reservoir capable of
releasing carbon dioxide (CO 2) and methane (CH 4) from permafrost soils or gas reservoirs …

Chemostratigraphy of the Jurassic System: applications, limitations and implications for palaeoceanography

HC Jenkyns, CE Jones, DR GrÖcke… - Journal of the …, 2002 - lyellcollection.org
Current chemostratigraphical studies of the Jurassic System primarily involve the use of one
sedimentary component (marine organic carbon), one divalent transition metal substituted in …

Reconstruction of secular variation in seawater sulfate concentrations

TJ Algeo, GM Luo, HY Song, TW Lyons… - …, 2015 - bg.copernicus.org
Long-term secular variation in seawater sulfate concentrations ([SO 4 2−] SW) is of interest
owing to its relationship to the oxygenation history of Earth's surface environment. In this …

Experimental study of fluid transport processes in the matrix system of the European organic-rich shales: II. Posidonia Shale (Lower Toarcian, northern Germany)

A Ghanizadeh, A Amann-Hildenbrand… - International Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
A laboratory study has been conducted to investigate the transport of gases (He, Ar, CH 4)
and water in the matrix of Lower Toarcian Posidonia Shale samples from three shallow …

Oil retention and porosity evolution in organic-rich shales

Y Han, B Horsfield, R Wirth, N Mahlstedt… - AAPG …, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Petroleum is retained in shales either in a sorbed state or in a free form within pores and
fractures. In shales with oil resource potential, organic matter properties (ie, richness, quality …

The early Toarcian Oceanic Anoxic Event (Jenkyns Event) in the Alpine-Mediterranean Tethys, north African margin, and north European epicontinental seaway

G Gambacorta, HJ Brumsack, HC Jenkyns… - Earth-Science Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The early Toarcian Oceanic Anoxic Event (Jenkyns Event) was associated with
major world-wide climatic changes with profound effects on the global carbon cycle. This …