Carbonate clumped isotope thermometry in continental tectonics

KW Huntington, AR Lechler - Tectonophysics, 2015 - Elsevier
Reconstructing the thermal history of minerals and fluids in continental environments is a
cornerstone of tectonics research. Paleotemperature constraints from carbonate clumped …

'Trap** and binding': A review of the factors controlling the development of fossil agglutinated microbialites and their distribution in space and time

P Suarez-Gonzalez, MI Benito, IE Quijada, R Mas… - Earth-Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Trap** and binding of allochthonous grains by benthic microbial communities has been
considered a fundamental process of microbialite accretion since its discovery in popular …

What do we really know about early diagenesis of non-marine carbonates?

E De Boever, AT Brasier, A Foubert, S Kele - Sedimentary Geology, 2017 - Elsevier
Non-marine carbonate rocks including cave, spring, stream, calcrete and lacustrine-
palustrine sediments, are susceptible to early diagenetic processes. These can profoundly …

Climate impact on fluvial-lake system evolution, Eocene Green River Formation, Uinta Basin, Utah, USA

LP Birgenheier, MDV Berg… - GSA …, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
In light of a modern understanding of early Eocene greenhouse climate fluctuations and new
highly seasonal fluvial system faces models, the role of climate in the evolution of one …

Mass 47 clumped isotope signatures in modern lacustrine authigenic carbonates in Western China and other regions and implications for paleotemperature and …

H Li, X Liu, A Arnold, B Elliott, R Flores… - Earth and Planetary …, 2021 - Elsevier
With the development of the carbonate clumped isotope (Δ 47) geothermometer, many Δ 47–
temperature calibrations based on biogenic and abiogenic carbonates have been …

Giant stromatolites of the Eocene green river formation (Colorado, USA)

SM Awramik, HP Buchheim - Geology, 2015 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The Eocene Green River Formation in the Sand Wash Basin, Colorado (United
States), contains the largest known lacustrine columnar stromatolites. Spectacular columns …

Temperature seasonality in the North American continental interior during the Early Eocene Climatic Optimum

EG Hyland, KW Huntington, ND Sheldon… - Climate of the …, 2018 - cp.copernicus.org
Paleogene greenhouse climate equability has long been a paradox in paleoclimate
research. However, recent developments in proxy and modeling methods have suggested …

Reconstructing past elevations from triple oxygen isotopes of lacustrine chert: Application to the Eocene Nevadaplano, Elko Basin, Nevada, United States

DE Ibarra, T Kukla, KA Methner, A Mulch… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Triple oxygen isotope measurements are an emerging tool in paleoclimate reconstructions.
In this contribution we develop the application of triple oxygen isotope measurements to …

Nucleation and stabilization of Eocene dolomite in evaporative lacustrine deposits from central Tibetan plateau

Y Wen, M Sánchez‐Román, Y Li, C Wang… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In past decades, the formation of dolomite at low temperature has been widely studied in
both natural systems and cultured experiments, yet the mechanism (s) involved in the …

Investigating the effect of burial histories on the clumped isotope thermometer: An example from the Green River and Washakie Basins, Wyoming

B Lacroix, NA Niemi - Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 2019 - Elsevier
The Δ 47 clumped isotope thermometer has been applied to multiple studies aimed at
reconstructing the paleoelevation and paleoclimate of sedimentary basins and paleosol …