Publications
Only publications within the frame of the "Life and Planet" programme, and which were published later than April 2011, will be put on the website. Publications are sorted firstly by year, and then by alphabetical order.
2016
Eleni Anagnostou, Eleanor H. John, Kirsty M. Edgar, Gavin L. Foster, Andy Ridgwell, Gordon N. Inglis, Richard D. Pancost, Daniel J. Lunt, Paul N. Pearson. 2016. Changing atmospheric CO2 concentration was the primary driver of early Cenozoic climate. Nature. 25 April, 2016. dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature17423
Fenton IS, Pearson PN, Dunkley Jones T, Farnsworth A, Lunt DJ, Markwick P, Purvis A. 2016. The impact of Cenozoic cooling on assemblage diversity in planktonic foraminifera. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B. 371: 20150224. http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2015.0224
2015
James D. Witts, Vanessa C. Bowman, Paul B. Wignall, J. Alistair Crame, Jane E. Francis, Robert J. Newton. Evolution and extinction of Maastrichtian (Late Cretaceous) cephalopods from the López de Bertodano Formation, Seymour Island, Antarctica. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 418. 193-212. doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2014.11.002
William J. Foster , Silvia Danise, Alexa Sedlacek, Gregory D. Price, et al. Environmental controls on the post-Permian recovery of benthic, tropical marine ecosystems in western Palaeotethys (Aggtelek Karst, Hungary). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 440, 15 December 2015, 374–394. doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2015.09.004
Little, Crispin T.S., et al, (2015). Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) shallow water hydrocarbon seeps from Snow Hill and Seymour Islands, James Ross Basin, Antarctica. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 418. 213-228.
William J. Foster , Silvia Danise, Alexa Sedlacek, Gregory D. Price, et al. Environmental controls on the post-Permian recovery of benthic, tropical marine ecosystems in western Palaeotethys (Aggtelek Karst, Hungary). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 440, 15 December 2015, 374–394. doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2015.09.004
Little, Crispin T.S., et al, (2015). Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) shallow water hydrocarbon seeps from Snow Hill and Seymour Islands, James Ross Basin, Antarctica. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 418. 213-228.
2014
Crame, A., et al, (2014). The Early Origin of the Antarctic Marine Fauna and Its Evolutionary Implications. PLOS ONE, 9 (12) 2014; DOI: 10. 1371/journal.pone.0114743
Crame, A. (2014). Evolutionary Setting. In: De Broyer C., Koubbi P., Griffiths H.J., Raymond B., Udekem d’Acoz C. d’, et al. (eds.). Biogeographic Atlas of the Southern Ocean. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research, Cambridge, pp. 32-35.
Danise, Silvia; Twitchett, Richard J.; Matts, Katie (2014). Ecological succession of a Jurassic shallow-water ichthyosaur fall. NATURE COMMUNICATIONS, 2014, 5; doi:10.1038/ncomms5789
Penny, A. M.; Wood, R.; Curtis, A.; Bowyer, v; Tostevin, R.; Hoffman, K.-H. (2014). Ediacaran metazoan reefs from the Nama Group, Namibia. Science, 2014, v. 344 no. 6191 pp. 1504-1506.
Clarkson,M.O.; Poulton,S.W.; Guilbaud, R.; Wood, R.A. ( 2014). Assessing the utility of Fe/Al and Fe-speciation to record water column redox conditions in carbonate-rich sediments. Chemical Geology, August 2014, Volume 382, 29, pp. 111-122.
Bowman, Vanessa C.; Francis, Jane E.; Askin, Rosemary A.; Riding, James B.; Swindles, Graeme T.. (2014). Latest Cretaceous–earliest Paleogene vegetation and climate change at the high southern latitudes: palynological evidence from Seymour Island, Antarctic Peninsula. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 408. 26-47.
Kemp, David B; Robinson, Stuart A; Crame, J. Alistair; Francis, Jane E; Ineson, Jon; Whittle, Rowan J.. (2014). A cool temperate climate on the Antarctic Peninsula through the latest Cretaceous to early Paleogene. Geology, 2013; DOI: 10.1130/G35512.1
Silvia Danise et al, (2014). The Impact of Global Warming and Anoxia on Marine Benthic Community Dynamics: an Example from the Toarcian (Early Jurassic). PLOS ONE, 2014; DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0056255
Lenton, T. M., R. A. Boyle, S. W. Poulton, G. A. Shields and N. J. Butterfield (2014). Co-evolution of eukaryotes and ocean oxygenation in the Neoproterozoic. Nature Geoscience, 2014; DOI:10.1038/ngeo2108
William J. Foster and Richard J. Twitchett, (2014). Functional diversity of marine ecosystems after the Late Permian mass extinction event, Nature Geoscience, 2014; DOI: 10.1038/NGEO2079
Crame, A. (2014). Evolutionary Setting. In: De Broyer C., Koubbi P., Griffiths H.J., Raymond B., Udekem d’Acoz C. d’, et al. (eds.). Biogeographic Atlas of the Southern Ocean. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research, Cambridge, pp. 32-35.
Danise, Silvia; Twitchett, Richard J.; Matts, Katie (2014). Ecological succession of a Jurassic shallow-water ichthyosaur fall. NATURE COMMUNICATIONS, 2014, 5; doi:10.1038/ncomms5789
Penny, A. M.; Wood, R.; Curtis, A.; Bowyer, v; Tostevin, R.; Hoffman, K.-H. (2014). Ediacaran metazoan reefs from the Nama Group, Namibia. Science, 2014, v. 344 no. 6191 pp. 1504-1506.
Clarkson,M.O.; Poulton,S.W.; Guilbaud, R.; Wood, R.A. ( 2014). Assessing the utility of Fe/Al and Fe-speciation to record water column redox conditions in carbonate-rich sediments. Chemical Geology, August 2014, Volume 382, 29, pp. 111-122.
Bowman, Vanessa C.; Francis, Jane E.; Askin, Rosemary A.; Riding, James B.; Swindles, Graeme T.. (2014). Latest Cretaceous–earliest Paleogene vegetation and climate change at the high southern latitudes: palynological evidence from Seymour Island, Antarctic Peninsula. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 408. 26-47.
Kemp, David B; Robinson, Stuart A; Crame, J. Alistair; Francis, Jane E; Ineson, Jon; Whittle, Rowan J.. (2014). A cool temperate climate on the Antarctic Peninsula through the latest Cretaceous to early Paleogene. Geology, 2013; DOI: 10.1130/G35512.1
Silvia Danise et al, (2014). The Impact of Global Warming and Anoxia on Marine Benthic Community Dynamics: an Example from the Toarcian (Early Jurassic). PLOS ONE, 2014; DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0056255
Lenton, T. M., R. A. Boyle, S. W. Poulton, G. A. Shields and N. J. Butterfield (2014). Co-evolution of eukaryotes and ocean oxygenation in the Neoproterozoic. Nature Geoscience, 2014; DOI:10.1038/ngeo2108
William J. Foster and Richard J. Twitchett, (2014). Functional diversity of marine ecosystems after the Late Permian mass extinction event, Nature Geoscience, 2014; DOI: 10.1038/NGEO2079
2013
Bowman, V.C., Riding, J.B., Francis, J.E., Crame, J.A. & Hannah, M.J. (2013). The taxonomy and palaeobiogeography of small chorate dinoflagellate cysts from the Late Cretaceous to Quaternary of Antarctica. Palynology, 37 (1), 151-169.
Bowman, V.C., Francis, J.E. & Riding, J.B. (2013). Late Cretaceous winter sea ice in Antarctica? Geology, 41, 1227-1230;
Boyle, R. A., J. R. Clark, S. W. Poulton, G. Shields-Zhou, D. E. Canfield and T. M. Lenton (2013). Nitrogen cycle feedbacks as a control on euxinia in the mid-Proterozoic ocean. Nature Communications, 4: 1533;
Crame, J.A. (2013). Early Cenozoic differentiation of polar marine faunas. PLOS ONE, 8 (1), e54139.
J. R. Clark, S. W. Poulton, G. Shields-Zhou, D. E. Canfield and T. M. Lenton (2013). Nitrogen cycle feedbacks as a control on euxinia in the mid-Proterozoic ocean. Nature Communications, 4: 1533
Gavin L. Foster and Eelco J. Rohling(2013). Relationship between sea level and climate forcing by CO2 on geological timescales, PNAS 2013 ; doi:10.1073/pnas.1216073110. . A related article published by the Palaeosens project was published in Nature (v. 191, p. 683-691) and is discussed in an interview with Gavin Foster: http://www.scienceomega.com/article/759/off-balance-the-co2-and-sea-level-seesaw
Gibbs S.J., Poulton A.J., Bown P.R., Daniels C.J., Hopkins J. Young J.R., Jones H.L., Thiemann G.J., O’Dea S.A., Newsam C. (2013).Species-specific growth response of coccolithophores to Palaeocene–Eocene environmental change”, Nature Geoscience doi: 10.1038/NGEO1719
O’Brien, C., Robinson, S.A., Kemp, D.B., Crame, J.A., Francis, J.E., Lunt, D.J., Ineson, J.R., Whittle, R.J. & Bowman, V.C. (2013). Paleoclimatic changes across the Cretaceous – Paleogene boundary: Geochemical reconstructions from Seymour Island, Antarctica. Mineralogical Magazine, 77, 1869
PALAEOSENS Project Members[1](2012), Making sense of palaeoclimate sensitivity, Nature 491, 683–691 (29 November 2012), doi:10.1038/nature11574
[1] E. J. Rohling, A. Sluijs, H. A. Dijkstra, P. Köhler, R. S. W. van de Wal, A. S. von der Heydt, D. J. Beerling, A. Berger, P. K. Bijl, M. Crucifix, R. DeConto, S. S. Drijfhout, A. Fedorov, G. L. Foster, A. Ganopolski, J. Hansen, B. Hönisch, H. Hooghiemstra, M. Huber, P. Huybers, R. Knutti, D. W. Lea, L. J. Lourens, D. Lunt, V. Masson-Delmotte, M. Medina-Elizalde, B. Otto-Bliesner, M. Pagani, H. Pälike, H. Renssen, D. L. Royer, M. Siddall, P. Valdes, J. C. Zachos & R. E. Zeebe
Bowman, V.C., Francis, J.E. & Riding, J.B. (2013). Late Cretaceous winter sea ice in Antarctica? Geology, 41, 1227-1230;
Boyle, R. A., J. R. Clark, S. W. Poulton, G. Shields-Zhou, D. E. Canfield and T. M. Lenton (2013). Nitrogen cycle feedbacks as a control on euxinia in the mid-Proterozoic ocean. Nature Communications, 4: 1533;
Crame, J.A. (2013). Early Cenozoic differentiation of polar marine faunas. PLOS ONE, 8 (1), e54139.
J. R. Clark, S. W. Poulton, G. Shields-Zhou, D. E. Canfield and T. M. Lenton (2013). Nitrogen cycle feedbacks as a control on euxinia in the mid-Proterozoic ocean. Nature Communications, 4: 1533
Gavin L. Foster and Eelco J. Rohling(2013). Relationship between sea level and climate forcing by CO2 on geological timescales, PNAS 2013 ; doi:10.1073/pnas.1216073110. . A related article published by the Palaeosens project was published in Nature (v. 191, p. 683-691) and is discussed in an interview with Gavin Foster: http://www.scienceomega.com/article/759/off-balance-the-co2-and-sea-level-seesaw
Gibbs S.J., Poulton A.J., Bown P.R., Daniels C.J., Hopkins J. Young J.R., Jones H.L., Thiemann G.J., O’Dea S.A., Newsam C. (2013).Species-specific growth response of coccolithophores to Palaeocene–Eocene environmental change”, Nature Geoscience doi: 10.1038/NGEO1719
O’Brien, C., Robinson, S.A., Kemp, D.B., Crame, J.A., Francis, J.E., Lunt, D.J., Ineson, J.R., Whittle, R.J. & Bowman, V.C. (2013). Paleoclimatic changes across the Cretaceous – Paleogene boundary: Geochemical reconstructions from Seymour Island, Antarctica. Mineralogical Magazine, 77, 1869
PALAEOSENS Project Members[1](2012), Making sense of palaeoclimate sensitivity, Nature 491, 683–691 (29 November 2012), doi:10.1038/nature11574
[1] E. J. Rohling, A. Sluijs, H. A. Dijkstra, P. Köhler, R. S. W. van de Wal, A. S. von der Heydt, D. J. Beerling, A. Berger, P. K. Bijl, M. Crucifix, R. DeConto, S. S. Drijfhout, A. Fedorov, G. L. Foster, A. Ganopolski, J. Hansen, B. Hönisch, H. Hooghiemstra, M. Huber, P. Huybers, R. Knutti, D. W. Lea, L. J. Lourens, D. Lunt, V. Masson-Delmotte, M. Medina-Elizalde, B. Otto-Bliesner, M. Pagani, H. Pälike, H. Renssen, D. L. Royer, M. Siddall, P. Valdes, J. C. Zachos & R. E. Zeebe
2012
Gavin L. Foster, Caroline H. Lear, James W.B. Rae.(2012). The evolution of pCO2, ice volume and climate during the middle Miocene, Earth and Planetary Science Letters , Volumes 341–344, August 2012, Pages 243–254.
Paul N. Pearson(2013), Oxygen Isotopes in Foraminifera: Overview and Historical review. Paleontological Society Papers 18 , pp. 1-38.
Wood, R. and Zhuravlev, A. Yu. (2012). Escalation and ecological selectively of mineralogy in the Cambrian Radiation of skeletons. Earth-Science Reviews. DOI: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2012.10.002
2011
Arnaud, E., Halverson, G.P. and Shields-Zhou, G. (2011), The Geological Record of Neoproterozoic Glaciations. Geological Society Memoir No.36.
Butterfield, N.J. (2011) Was the Devonian radiation of large predatory fish a consequence of rising atmospheric oxygen concentration? PNAS 108, E28.
Cohen, P.A., Schopf, J.W., Butterfield, N.J. Kudryavtsev, A.B., Macdonald, F.A. (2011) Phosphate biomineralization in Mid-Neoproterozoic protists. Geology 39, 539-542.
Butterfield, N.J. (2011) Animals and the invention of the Phanerozoic Earth system. Trends in Ecology &Evolution 26, 81-87.
Friedman M. (2011) Parallel evolutionary trajectories underlie the origin of giant suspension-feeding whales and bony fishes. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 279, 944-951.
Friedman M. (2011) Ray-finned fishes (Osteichthyes, Actinopterygii) from the type Maastrichtian, the Netherlands and Belgium. Scripta Geologica Special Issue 8, 113-142.
Goldberg, T., Shields, G.A. & Newton, R.J. (2011) Analytical Constraints on the Measurement of the Sulfur Isotopic Composition and Concentration of Trace Sulfate in Phosphorites: Implications for Sulfur Isotope Studies of Carbonate and Phosphate Rocks. Geostandards and Geoanalytical Research 35, 161-174.
Kendall B, Gordon GW, Poulton SW, Anbar AD (2011) Molybdenum isotope constraints on the extent of late Paleoproterozoic ocean euxinia. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 307, 450-460.
Li, D., Shields-Zhou, G.A., Ling, H.-F. & Thirlwall, M. (2011) Dissolution methods for strontium isotope stratigraphy: Guidelines for the use of bulk carbonate and phosphorite rocks. Chemical Geology 290, 133-144.
Mills, B., Watson, A.J., Goldblatt, C.; Boyle, R., Lenton, T. M. (2011) Timing of Neoproterozoic glaciations linked to transport-limited global weathering. Nature Geoscience 4(12), 861-864.
Poulton, SW, Canfield DE (2011) Ferruginous conditions: A dominant feature of the ocean through Earth's history. Elements 7, 107-112
Wood, R. (2011) Paleoecology of the earliest skeletal metazoan communities: Implications for early biomineralization. Earth-Science Reviews 106(1-2), 184-190.
Shields-Zhou, G.A. & Och, L.M. (2011) The case for a Neoproterozoic Oxygenation Event: Geochemical evidence and biological consequences. GSA Today 21(3), 4-11.
Wilby, P.R., Carney, J.N. & Howe, M. (2011) A rich Ediacaran assemblage from eastern Avalonia: Evidence of early widespread diversity in the deep ocean. Geology 39, 655-658.
Butterfield, N.J. (2011) Was the Devonian radiation of large predatory fish a consequence of rising atmospheric oxygen concentration? PNAS 108, E28.
Cohen, P.A., Schopf, J.W., Butterfield, N.J. Kudryavtsev, A.B., Macdonald, F.A. (2011) Phosphate biomineralization in Mid-Neoproterozoic protists. Geology 39, 539-542.
Butterfield, N.J. (2011) Animals and the invention of the Phanerozoic Earth system. Trends in Ecology &Evolution 26, 81-87.
Friedman M. (2011) Parallel evolutionary trajectories underlie the origin of giant suspension-feeding whales and bony fishes. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 279, 944-951.
Friedman M. (2011) Ray-finned fishes (Osteichthyes, Actinopterygii) from the type Maastrichtian, the Netherlands and Belgium. Scripta Geologica Special Issue 8, 113-142.
Goldberg, T., Shields, G.A. & Newton, R.J. (2011) Analytical Constraints on the Measurement of the Sulfur Isotopic Composition and Concentration of Trace Sulfate in Phosphorites: Implications for Sulfur Isotope Studies of Carbonate and Phosphate Rocks. Geostandards and Geoanalytical Research 35, 161-174.
Kendall B, Gordon GW, Poulton SW, Anbar AD (2011) Molybdenum isotope constraints on the extent of late Paleoproterozoic ocean euxinia. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 307, 450-460.
Li, D., Shields-Zhou, G.A., Ling, H.-F. & Thirlwall, M. (2011) Dissolution methods for strontium isotope stratigraphy: Guidelines for the use of bulk carbonate and phosphorite rocks. Chemical Geology 290, 133-144.
Mills, B., Watson, A.J., Goldblatt, C.; Boyle, R., Lenton, T. M. (2011) Timing of Neoproterozoic glaciations linked to transport-limited global weathering. Nature Geoscience 4(12), 861-864.
Poulton, SW, Canfield DE (2011) Ferruginous conditions: A dominant feature of the ocean through Earth's history. Elements 7, 107-112
Wood, R. (2011) Paleoecology of the earliest skeletal metazoan communities: Implications for early biomineralization. Earth-Science Reviews 106(1-2), 184-190.
Shields-Zhou, G.A. & Och, L.M. (2011) The case for a Neoproterozoic Oxygenation Event: Geochemical evidence and biological consequences. GSA Today 21(3), 4-11.
Wilby, P.R., Carney, J.N. & Howe, M. (2011) A rich Ediacaran assemblage from eastern Avalonia: Evidence of early widespread diversity in the deep ocean. Geology 39, 655-658.