Search Results - "PANCOST, Richard D"
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Changing atmospheric CO2 concentration was the primary driver of early Cenozoic climate
Published in Nature (London) (19-05-2016)“…A reconstruction of atmospheric CO 2 concentration from boron isotopes recorded in planktonic foraminifera examines climate–carbon interactions over the past…”
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Response of carbon cycle to drier conditions in the mid-Holocene in central China
Published in Nature communications (10-04-2018)“…The nature and extent to which hydrological changes induced by the Asian summer monsoon affected key biogeochemical processes remain poorly defined. This study…”
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Causes of ice age intensification across the Mid-Pleistocene Transition
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (12-12-2017)“…During the Mid-Pleistocene Transition (MPT; 1,200–800 kya), Earth’s orbitally paced ice age cycles intensified, lengthened from ∼40,000 (∼40 ky) to ∼100 ky,…”
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Carbon sequestration in an expanded lake system during the Toarcian oceanic anoxic event
Published in Nature geoscience (01-02-2017)“…The Early Jurassic Toarcian oceanic anoxic event (∼183 Ma) was marked by marine anoxia–euxinia and globally significant organic-matter burial, accompanied by a…”
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Descent toward the Icehouse: Eocene sea surface cooling inferred from GDGT distributions
Published in Paleoceanography (01-07-2015)“…The TEX86 proxy, based on the distribution of marine isoprenoidal glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraether lipids (GDGTs), is increasingly used to reconstruct sea…”
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Early Paleogene temperature history of the Southwest Pacific Ocean: Reconciling proxies and models
Published in Earth and planetary science letters (01-10-2012)“…We present a new multiproxy (TEX86, δ18O and Mg/Ca), marine temperature history for Canterbury Basin, eastern New Zealand, that extends from middle Paleocene…”
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High sea surface temperatures in tropical warm pools during the Pliocene
Published in Nature geoscience (01-08-2014)“…The western warm pools of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans are a critical source of heat and moisture for the tropical climate system. Over the past five…”
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Palaeogeographic controls on climate and proxy interpretation
Published in Climate of the past (20-05-2016)“…During the period from approximately 150 to 35 million years ago, the Cretaceous–Paleocene–Eocene (CPE), the Earth was in a “greenhouse” state with little or…”
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Sources and distributions of tetraether lipids in surface sediments across a large river-dominated continental margin
Published in Organic geochemistry (01-05-2011)“…Glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraether (GDGT)-based proxies are increasingly used in modern carbon cycling and palaeoenvironmental investigations. It is…”
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Investigating the Origins of Membrane Phospholipid Biosynthesis Genes Using Outgroup-Free Rooting
Published in Genome biology and evolution (01-03-2019)“…One of the key differences between Bacteria and Archaea is their canonical membrane phospholipids, which are synthesized by distinct biosynthetic pathways with…”
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Microbial ecology of arsenic-mobilizing Cambodian sediments: lithological controls uncovered by stable-isotope probing
Published in Environmental microbiology (01-06-2015)“…Summary Microbially mediated arsenic release from Holocene and Pleistocene Cambodian aquifer sediments was investigated using microcosm experiments and…”
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Ecological and biogeochemical change in an early Paleogene peat-forming environment: Linking biomarkers and palynology
Published in Palaeogeography, palaeoclimatology, palaeoecology (15-11-2015)“…Sphagnum moss is the dominant plant type in modern boreal and (sub)arctic ombrotrophic bogs and is of particular interest due to its sensitivity to climate and…”
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Characterizing the depositional settings for sedimentary organic matter distributions in the Lower Yangtze River-East China Sea Shelf System
Published in Estuarine, coastal and shelf science (01-07-2011)“…Grain-size distributions, total organic carbon (TOC) and total nitrogen (TN) concentrations, and TOC/TN ratios (C/N) were analysed for surface sediments from…”
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Conservative composition of n-alkane biomarkers in Sphagnum species: Implications for palaeoclimate reconstruction in ombrotrophic peat bogs
Published in Organic geochemistry (01-02-2010)“…The n-alkane distributions from total lipid extracts of ten modern Sphagnum moss species, collected from a suite of ombrotrophic bogs across Europe, were…”
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Changes in the hydrological cycle in tropical East Africa during the Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum
Published in Palaeogeography, palaeoclimatology, palaeoecology (15-04-2012)“…The Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM), at ca. 55.8Ma, is one of the most studied instances of past greenhouse gas-induced global warming. As such, it…”
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A Southern Hemisphere record of global trace‐metal drawdown and orbital modulation of organic‐matter burial across the Cenomanian–Turonian boundary (Ocean Drilling Program Site 1138, Kerguelen Plateau)
Published in Sedimentology (01-01-2017)“…Despite its assumed global nature, there are very few detailed stratigraphic records of the late Cenomanian to the early Turonian Oceanic Anoxic Event 2 from…”
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The palaeoclimatic utility of terrestrial biomarkers in marine sediments
Published in Marine chemistry (01-12-2004)“…Organic compounds of known biological origin (biomarkers) and preserved in marine sediments have commonly been used to develop proxy records for past climate…”
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Dynamics of sediment flux to a bathyal continental margin section through the Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum
Published in Climate of the past (11-07-2018)“…The response of the Earth system to greenhouse-gas-driven warming is of critical importance for the future trajectory of our planetary environment…”
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A Model-Model and Data-Model Comparison for the Early Eocene Hydrological Cycle
Published in Climate of the past (25-02-2016)“…A range of proxy observations have recently provided constraints on how Earth's hydrological cycle responded to early Eocene climatic changes. However,…”
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