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 …

Paleosalinity determination in ancient epicontinental seas: A case study of the T-OAE in the Cleveland Basin (UK)

MN Remírez, TJ Algeo - Earth-Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Early Jurassic Toarcian oceanic anoxic event (T-OAE) was marked by
deposition of organic-rich sediments and a pronounced negative carbon-isotope excursion …

Terrestrial sources as the primary delivery mechanism of mercury to the oceans across the Toarcian Oceanic Anoxic Event (Early Jurassic)

TR Them II, CH Jagoe, AH Caruthers, BC Gill… - Earth and Planetary …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study evaluates the utility of sedimentary mercury (Hg) contents as a proxy for
fingerprinting ancient massive volcanism, which is often associated with biogeochemical …

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 …

The Jurassic Period

SP Hesselbo, JG Ogg, M Ruhl, LA Hinnov… - Geologic time scale …, 2020 - Elsevier
Ammonites underwent an evolutionary diversification after the mass extinction of the end
Triassic induced by the formation of a Large Igneous province (LIP), and this group provides …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular paleothermometry of the early Toarcian climate perturbation

W Ruebsam, M Reolid, N Sabatino, D Masetti… - Global and Planetary …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, we use molecular paleothermometry, based on the TEX 86 proxy derived from
fossilized archaeal lipids, to reconstruct absolute sea surface temperatures (SSTs) for the …

Sedimentary differentiation triggered by the Toarcian Oceanic Anoxic Event and formation of lacustrine shale oil reservoirs: Organic matter accumulation and pore …

E Wang, Y Feng, T Guo, M Li, L **ong, GG Lash… - Journal of Asian Earth …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Da'anzhai Member of the Lower Jurassic Ziliu**g Formation of the Sichuan
Basin is one of the most important targets for lacustrine shale oil exploration in China …

Carbon-cycle changes during the Toarcian (Early Jurassic) and implications for regional versus global drivers of the Toarcian oceanic anoxic event

MN Remírez, TJ Algeo - Earth-Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Early Jurassic Toarcian oceanic anoxic event (T-OAE) is characterized by an
extinction event, a major sea-level rise, enhanced marine primary productivity, elevated …

Global organic carbon burial during the Toarcian oceanic anoxic event: Patterns and controls

DB Kemp, G Suan, A Fantasia, S **, W Chen - Earth-Science Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
The early Toarcian oceanic anoxic event (T-OAE,~ 183 Ma), also known as the Jenkyns
Event, was one of the most important hyperthermal events of the Phanerozoic, caused by the …

Thallium isotopes reveal protracted anoxia during the Toarcian (Early Jurassic) associated with volcanism, carbon burial, and mass extinction

TR Them, BC Gill, AH Caruthers… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
For this study, we generated thallium (Tl) isotope records from two anoxic basins to track the
earliest changes in global bottom water oxygen contents over the Toarcian Oceanic Anoxic …