Time Scales of Critical Events Around the Cretaceous-Paleogene Boundary

Time scale controversy: Accurate orbital calibration of the early Paleogene

(2012) Thomas Westerhold et al.   GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS

Approaching a state shift in Earth’s biosphere

(2012) Anthony D. Barnosky et al.   NATURE

La2010: a new orbital solution for the long-term motion of the Earth

(2011) J. Laskar et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

High-resolution U–Pb ages from the Upper Triassic Chinle Formation (New Mexico, USA) support a diachronous rise of dinosaurs

(2011) Randall B. Irmis et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

A refined astronomically calibrated 40Ar/39Ar age for Fish Canyon sanidine

(2011) Tiffany A. Rivera et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Astronomical calibration of the Maastrichtian (Late Cretaceous)

(2011) Dorothée Husson et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Response to the comment by W.H. Schwarz et al. on “Joint determination of 40K decay constants and 40Ar∗/40K for the Fish Canyon sanidine standard, and improved accuracy for 40Ar/39Ar geochronology” by P.R. Renne et al. (2010)

(2011) Paul R. Renne et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Evaluation of the astronomical time scale for the Paleocene and earliest Eocene

(2010) Frederik J. Hilgen et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Reconciling astrochronological and40Ar/39Ar ages for the Matuyama-Brunhes boundary and late Matuyama Chron

(2010) J. E. T. Channell et al.   GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS

Joint determination of 40K decay constants and 40Ar∗/40K for the Fish Canyon sanidine standard, and improved accuracy for 40Ar/39Ar geochronology

(2010) Paul R. Renne et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Cretaceous Extinctions: Evidence Overlooked

(2010) G. Keller et al.   SCIENCE

Cretaceous Extinctions: The Volcanic Hypothesis

(2010) V. Courtillot et al.   SCIENCE

The Chicxulub Asteroid Impact and Mass Extinction at the Cretaceous-Paleogene Boundary

(2010) P. Schulte et al.   SCIENCE

Cretaceous Extinctions: Multiple Causes

(2010) J. D. Archibald et al.   SCIENCE

A high-resolution marine 187Os/188Os record for the late Maastrichtian: Distinguishing the chemical fingerprints of Deccan volcanism and the KP impact event

(2009) Nicole Robinson et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Determination of rapid Deccan eruptions across the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary using paleomagnetic secular variation: 2. Constraints from analysis of eight new sections and synthesis for a 3500-m-thick composite section

(2009) Anne-Lise Chenet et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Early-warning signals for critical transitions

(2009) Marten Scheffer et al.   NATURE

The isotopic composition of atmospheric argon and 40Ar/39Ar geochronology: Time for a change?

(2009) Paul R. Renne et al.   Quaternary Geochronology

Cl-derived argon isotope production in the CLICIT facility of OSTR reactor and the effects of the Cl-correction in 40Ar/39Ar geochronology

(2008) Paul R. Renne et al.   CHEMICAL GEOLOGY

Cretaceous climate, volcanism, impacts, and biotic effects

(2008) Gerta Keller   CRETACEOUS RESEARCH

Press-pulse: a general theory of mass extinction?

(2008) Nan Crystal Arens et al.   PALEOBIOLOGY

Synchronizing Rock Clocks of Earth History

(2008) K. F. Kuiper et al.   SCIENCE

Astronomical calibration of the Paleocene time

(2007) Thomas Westerhold et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY