The extreme Proterozoic geology, geochemistry, and climate /

Topics of this volume include observational evidence of extreme climatic conditions; geochemical and coupled climate modeling studies, alternative hypotheses for explaining low-latitude glacial deposits; and the biosphere and extreme climatic conditions.

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Group Author: Jenkins, Gregory S.
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
Series: Geophysical monograph ; 146
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118666289
Summary: Topics of this volume include observational evidence of extreme climatic conditions; geochemical and coupled climate modeling studies, alternative hypotheses for explaining low-latitude glacial deposits; and the biosphere and extreme climatic conditions.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (viii, 229 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9781118666289 (electronic bk.)
1118666283 (electronic bk.)
9781118665947 (electronic bk.)
1118665945 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: QC884
CLC: P532
Contents: the Proterozoic /
Paleomagnetic constraints on Neoproterozoic 'snowball Earth' continental reconstructions /
Geochemical climate proxies applied to the Neoproterozoic glacial succession on the Yangtze Platform, South China /
Formerly-Aragonite seafloor fans from Neoproterozoic strata, Death Valley and Southeastern Idaho, United States: implications for "Cap Carbonate" formation and snowball earth /
Analysis of carbon cycle system during the Neoproterozoic: implications for snowball Earth events /
Secular changes in the importance of Neritic carbonate deposition as a control on the magnitude and stability of Neoproterozoic Ice Ages /
A review of Neoproterozoic climate modeling studies /
Global Tectonic setting and climate of the Late Neoproterozoic: a climate-geochemical coupled study /
Climate-ice sheet simulations of Neoproterozoic glaciation before and after collapse to snowball Earth /
Climate dynamics in deep time: modeling the "snowball bifurcation" and assessing the plausibility of its occurrence /
Interpreting the Neoproterozoic glacial record: the importance of Tectonics /
Neoproterozoic glaciation: reconciling low Paleolatitudes and the geologic record /
Earth's earliest extensive glaciations: Tectonic setting and stratigraphic context of Paleoproterozoic glaciogenic deposits /
High obliquity as an alternative hypothesis to early and late Proterozoic extreme climate conditions /
Thin ice on the snowball Earth /
Neoproterozoic glaciations and the fossil record /
Climate, Paleoecology and abrupt change during the Late Proterozoic: a consideration of causes and effects /