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 …

Mass extinctions and sea-level changes

A Hallam, PB Wignall - Earth-Science Reviews, 1999 - Elsevier
Review of sea-level changes during the big five mass extinctions and several lesser
extinction events reveals that the majority coincide with large eustatic inflexions. The degree …

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

J Lu, P Zhang, J Dal Corso, M Yang… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
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 …

Large igneous provinces and silicic large igneous provinces: Progress in our understanding over the last 25 years

SE Bryan, L Ferrari - GSA Bulletin, 2013 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Large igneous provinces are exceptional intraplate igneous events throughout Earth's
history. Their significance and potential global impact are related to the total volume of …

Thermohaline Circulation, the Achilles Heel of Our Climate System: Will Man-Made CO2 Upset the Current Balance?

WS Broecker - Science, 1997 - science.org
During the last glacial period, Earth's climate underwent frequent large and abrupt global
changes. This behavior appears to reflect the ability of the ocean's thermohaline circulation …

A review of the broad pattern of Jurassic sea-level changes and their possible causes in the light of current knowledge

A Hallam - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 2001 - Elsevier
An assessment is made of the current state of research into Jurassic sea-level changes
based on new insights into depositional patterns in relation to these changes and new …

Late Triassic and Early Jurassic palaeogeography of the world

J Golonka - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 2007 - Elsevier
A new version of global and regional palaeogeographic maps is presented for two time
intervals. These maps depict the plate tectonic configuration, palaeoenvironment and …

Diachronous rifting, drifting, and inversion on the passive margin of central eastern North America: an analog for other passive margins

MO Withjack, RW Schlische, PE Olsen… - AAPG …, 1998 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Integration of new data with existing information indicates that the tectonic development of
the passive margin of eastern North America between the Carolina Trough and Scotian …

An alternative early opening scenario for the Central Atlantic Ocean

C Labails, JL Olivet, D Aslanian, WR Roest - Earth and Planetary Science …, 2010 - Elsevier
The opening of the Central Atlantic Ocean basin that separated North America from
northwest Africa is well documented and assumed to have started during the Late Jurassic …

Astrochronostratigraphic polarity time scale (APTS) for the Late Triassic and Early Jurassic from continental sediments and correlation with standard marine stages

DV Kent, PE Olsen, G Muttoni - Earth-Science Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Paleomagnetic and cycle stratigraphic analyses of nearly 7000 m of section from continuous
cores in the Newark basin and an overlap** 2500 meter-thick composite outcrop and core …