Environmental crises at the Permian–Triassic mass extinction
The link between the Permian–Triassic mass extinction (252 million years ago) and the
emplacement of the Siberian Traps Large Igneous Province (STLIP) was first proposed in …
emplacement of the Siberian Traps Large Igneous Province (STLIP) was first proposed in …
A two-phase end-Triassic mass extinction
The end-Triassic mass extinction was one of the big five crises of the fossil record. It affected
diverse marine groups, including bivalves, brachiopods, ostracods, calcareous algae …
diverse marine groups, including bivalves, brachiopods, ostracods, calcareous algae …
Massive and rapid predominantly volcanic CO2 emission during the end-Permian mass extinction
The end-Permian mass extinction event (∼ 252 Mya) is associated with one of the largest
global carbon cycle perturbations in the Phanerozoic and is thought to be triggered by the …
global carbon cycle perturbations in the Phanerozoic and is thought to be triggered by the …
[HTML][HTML] The stability and collapse of marine ecosystems during the Permian-Triassic mass extinction
The history of Earth's biodiversity is punctuated episodically by mass extinctions. These are
characterized by major declines of taxon richness, but the accompanying ecological …
characterized by major declines of taxon richness, but the accompanying ecological …
Uranium isotopes in marine carbonates as a global ocean paleoredox proxy: a critical review
The protracted oxygenation of the ocean-atmosphere system is one of the most fundamental
changes to the Earth system through its history. The uranium isotopic composition (238 …
changes to the Earth system through its history. The uranium isotopic composition (238 …
[HTML][HTML] Sedimentary Ce anomalies: Secular change and implications for paleoenvironmental evolution
Although Ce anomalies are commonly used to reconstruct past seawater redox conditions,
published interpretations are based on various proxy materials and analytical approaches …
published interpretations are based on various proxy materials and analytical approaches …
A high-resolution Middle to Late Permian paleotemperature curve reconstructed using oxygen isotopes of well-preserved brachiopod shells
Climatic warming has been widely cited as a driver for many mass extinction events in Earth
history, including the middle-late Permian Guadalupian-Lo**ian boundary (GLB) mass …
history, including the middle-late Permian Guadalupian-Lo**ian boundary (GLB) mass …
The oxygen cycle and a habitable Earth
As an important contributor to the habitability of our planet, the oxygen cycle is
interconnected with the emergence and evolution of complex life and is also the basis to …
interconnected with the emergence and evolution of complex life and is also the basis to …
The uranium isotopic record of shales and carbonates through geologic time
In the modern ocean, U reduction and incorporation into anoxic sediments imparts a large
isotopic fractionation of approximately+ 0.6‰ that shifts the seawater δ 238 U value (238 …
isotopic fractionation of approximately+ 0.6‰ that shifts the seawater δ 238 U value (238 …
UID: The uranium isotope database
As the parent element in the U-Pb and Pb-Pb radiochronometers, uranium (U) was one of
the first heavy elements whose isotopic composition was carefully determined. Thought to …
the first heavy elements whose isotopic composition was carefully determined. Thought to …