Phanerozoic paleotemperatures: The earth's changing climate during the last 540 million years

CR Scotese, H Song, BJW Mills, DG van der Meer - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
This study provides a comprehensive and quantitative estimate of how global temperatures
have changed during the last 540 million years. It combines paleotemperature …

Extinction and dawn of the modern world in the Carnian (Late Triassic)

J Dal Corso, M Bernardi, Y Sun, H Song… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
The Carnian Pluvial Episode (Late Triassic) was a time of global environmental changes
and possibly substantial coeval volcanism. The extent of the biological turnover in marine …

[HTML][HTML] On the causes of mass extinctions

DPG Bond, SE Grasby - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology …, 2017 - Elsevier
The temporal link between large igneous province (LIP) eruptions and at least half of the
major extinctions of the Phanerozoic implies that large scale volcanism is the main driver of …

Distinctive volcanic ash–rich lacustrine shale deposition related to chemical weathering intensity during the Late Triassic: Evidence from lithium contents and isotopes

Q Liu, P Li, L Jiang, Z **, X Liang, D Zhu, Q Pang… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
The Late Triassic Carnian Pluvial Episode (CPE) witnessed enormous climate change
closely associated with volcanic activity. However, the coupling relationship between …

Volcanically driven lacustrine ecosystem changes during the Carnian Pluvial Episode (Late Triassic)

J Lu, P Zhang, J Dal Corso, M Yang, PB Wignall… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - pnas.org
The Late Triassic Carnian Pluvial Episode (CPE) saw a dramatic increase in global humidity
and temperature that has been linked to the large-scale volcanism of the Wrangellia large …

The Cretaceous world: plate tectonics, palaeogeography and palaeoclimate

CR Scotese, C Vérard, L Burgener… - Geological Society …, 2025 - lyellcollection.org
The tectonics, geography and climate of the Cretaceous world were very different from the
modern world. At the start of the Cretaceous, the supercontinent of Pangaea had just begun …

Multiple negative carbon-isotope excursions during the Carnian Pluvial Episode (Late Triassic)

J Dal Corso, P Gianolla, M Rigo, M Franceschi… - Earth-Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Carnian Pluvial Episode was a phase of global climatic change and biotic
turnover that occurred during the early Late Triassic. In marine sedimentary basins, the …

Decoupled taxonomic and ecological recoveries from the Permo-Triassic extinction

H Song, PB Wignall, AM Dunhill - Science advances, 2018 - science.org
The Permian-Triassic mass extinction was the worst crisis faced by life; it killed> 90% of
marine species in less than 0.1 million years (Ma). However, knowledge of its …

Flat latitudinal diversity gradient caused by the Permian–Triassic mass extinction

H Song, S Huang, E Jia, X Dai, PB Wignall… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - pnas.org
The latitudinal diversity gradient (LDG) is recognized as one of the most pervasive, global
patterns of present-day biodiversity. However, the controlling mechanisms have proved …

Intensified lacustrine turbidite deposition as a response to the Carnian Pluvial Episode: Insights from the Triassic Ordos Basin in North China Plate

P Chen, B **an, M Li, L Fang, NU Rahman, J Liu… - Palaeogeography …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Carnian Pluvial Episode (CPE) is a period during which the rainfall was
extremely intense and greatly influenced the deposition in different sedimentary …