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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Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Geophysical monograph ;
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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. |
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9781118666289 (electronic bk.) 1118666283 (electronic bk.) 9781118665947 (electronic bk.) 1118665945 (electronic bk.) |
Index Number: | QC884 |
CLC: | P532 |
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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 / |