Biomarker constraints on Mediterranean climate and ecosystem transitions during the Early-Middle Miocene

Synchronous rise of African C4 ecosystems 10 million years ago in the absence of aridification

(2019) Pratigya J. Polissar et al.   Nature Geoscience

North Atlantic temperature and pCO2 coupling in the early-middle Miocene

(2018) James R. Super et al.   GEOLOGY

High-resolution chemostratigraphy of a Miocene wedge-top carbonate shelf (San Marino Fm., Northern Apennines, Italy): The major role of the Monterey global fertility event

(2018) Aura Cecilia Salocchi et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

Evolution of a Miocene carbonate shelf (northern Apennines, Italy) revealed through a quantitative compositional study

(2017) Aura Cecilia Salocchi et al.   MARINE AND PETROLEUM GEOLOGY

Paleoenvironmental evolution in a high-stressed cold-seep system (Vicchio Marls, Miocene, northern Apennines, Italy)

(2017) Claudia Grillenzoni et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

Middle Miocene climate and vegetation models and their validation with proxy data

(2017) A.-J. Henrot et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

Response of Mediterranean circulation to Miocene shoaling and closure of the Indian Gateway: A model study

(2016) Alba de la Vara et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

Neogene biomarker record of vegetation change in eastern Africa

(2016) Kevin T. Uno et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Monterey Event within the Central Mediterranean area: The shallow-water record

(2016) Marco Brandano et al.   SEDIMENTOLOGY

Quantifying the Eocene to Pleistocene topographic evolution of the southwestern Alps, France and Italy

(2015) Séverine Fauquette et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Cooling Mediterranean Sea surface temperatures during the Late Miocene provide a climate context for evolutionary transitions in Africa and Eurasia

(2015) Alexandrina Tzanova et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Influence of deep-water derived isoprenoid tetraether lipids on the TEX86H paleothermometer in the Mediterranean Sea

(2015) Jung-Hyun Kim et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Effect of aridity on δ 13 C and δD values of C 3 plant- and C 4 graminoid-derived leaf wax lipids from soils along an environmental gradient in Cameroon (Western Central Africa)

(2015) Valérie F. Schwab et al.   ORGANIC GEOCHEMISTRY

Anatolia: A long-time plant refuge area documented by pollen records over the last 23million years

(2015) Demet Biltekin et al.   REVIEW OF PALAEOBOTANY AND PALYNOLOGY

Factors controlling the evolution of a wedge-top temperate-type carbonate platform in the Miocene of the northern Apennines (Italy)

(2015) D. Fontana et al.   SEDIMENTARY GEOLOGY

A TEX86 surface sediment database and extended Bayesian calibration

(2015) Jessica E Tierney et al.   Scientific Data

The Dağpazarı carbonate platform (Mut Basin, Southern Turkey): Facies and environmental reconstruction of a coral reef system during the Middle Miocene Climatic Optimum

(2014) Alessandro Vescogni et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY

Leaf wax n-alkane distributions in and across modern plants: Implications for paleoecology and chemotaxonomy

(2013) Rosemary T. Bush et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

A Bayesian, spatially-varying calibration model for the TEX86 proxy

(2013) Jessica E. Tierney et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Evidence of climatic control on hydrocarbon seepage in the Miocene of the northern Apennines: The case study of the Vicchio Marls

(2013) Daniela Fontana et al.   MARINE AND PETROLEUM GEOLOGY

The role of fire in Miocene to Pliocene C4 grassland and ecosystem evolution

(2013) Sebastian Hoetzel et al.   Nature Geoscience

Leaf wax n-alkane distributions in arid zone South African flora: Environmental controls, chemotaxonomy and palaeoecological implications

(2013) Andrew S. Carr et al.   ORGANIC GEOCHEMISTRY

Exhumation and reshaping of far-travelled/allochthonous tectonic units in mountain belts. New insights for the relationships between shortening and coeval extension in the western Northern Apennines (Italy)

(2013) Mirko Carlini et al.   TECTONOPHYSICS

Impact of carbonate producing biota on platform architecture: Insights from Miocene examples of the Mediterranean region

(2012) Luis Pomar et al.   EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS

Hydrologic cycling over Antarctica during the middle Miocene warming

(2012) Sarah J. Feakins et al.   Nature Geoscience

Biozonation and biochronology of Miocene through Pleistocene calcareous nannofossils from low and middle latitudes

(2012) Jan Backman et al.   NEWSLETTERS ON STRATIGRAPHY

Water, plants, and early human habitats in eastern Africa

(2012) Clayton R. Magill et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Geodynamic evolution of the central and western Mediterranean: Tectonics vs. igneous petrology constraints

(2012) Eugenio Carminati et al.   TECTONOPHYSICS

Differentiation of plant derived organic matter in soil, loess and rhizoliths based on n-alkane molecular proxies

(2011) Martina Gocke et al.   BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

Methane Index: A tetraether archaeal lipid biomarker indicator for detecting the instability of marine gas hydrates

(2011) Yi Ge Zhang et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Effect of leaf litter degradation and seasonality on D/H isotope ratios of n-alkane biomarkers

(2011) Michael Zech et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

A re-evaluation of the use of branched GDGTs as terrestrial biomarkers: Implications for the BIT Index

(2011) Richard W. Smith et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

HYDROCARBONS IN THE MIDDLE MIOCENE JERIBE FORMATION, DYALA REGION, NE IRAQ

(2011) T.K. Al-Ameri et al.   JOURNAL OF PETROLEUM GEOLOGY

Decadal scale variability of sea surface temperature in the Mediterranean Sea in relation to atmospheric variability

(2011) Nikolaos Skliris et al.   OCEAN DYNAMICS

Effects of weathering on organic matter

(2011) Leszek Marynowski et al.   ORGANIC GEOCHEMISTRY

Improved astronomical age constraints for the middle Miocene climate transition based on high-resolution stable isotope records from the central Mediterranean Maltese Islands

(2011) Anja A. Mourik et al.   PALEOCEANOGRAPHY

A review of molecular organic proxies for examining modern and ancient lacustrine environments

(2011) Isla S. Castañeda et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

A 35Myr North American leaf-wax compound-specific carbon and hydrogen isotope record: Implications for C4 grasslands and hydrologic cycle dynamics

(2010) Brett J. Tipple et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

New indices and calibrations derived from the distribution of crenarchaeal isoprenoid tetraether lipids: Implications for past sea surface temperature reconstructions

(2010) Jung-Hyun Kim et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Isotopic evidence of C4 grasses in southwestern Europe during the Early Oligocene-Middle Miocene

(2010) M. A. Urban et al.   GEOLOGY

Carbon isotope ratio of Cenozoic CO2: A comparative evaluation of available geochemical proxies

(2010) Brett J. Tipple et al.   PALEOCEANOGRAPHY

Millennial-scale sea surface temperature changes in the eastern Mediterranean (Nile River Delta region) over the last 27,000 years

(2010) Isla S. Castañeda et al.   PALEOCEANOGRAPHY

Phylogenetic analyses reveal the shady history of C4 grasses

(2010) E. J. Edwards et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Carbon isotope compositions of terrestrial C3 plants as indicators of (paleo)ecology and (paleo)climate

(2010) M. J. Kohn   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Origins of C4 Grasslands: Integrating Evolutionary and Ecosystem Science

(2010) E. J. Edwards et al.   SCIENCE

Fluxes and distribution of tetraether lipids in an equatorial African lake: Constraints on the application of the TEX86 palaeothermometer and BIT index in lacustrine settings

(2009) Jaap S. Sinninghe Damsté et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Simulation of the Middle Miocene Climate Optimum

(2009) Y. You et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

The Cenozoic vegetation of the Iberian Peninsula: A synthesis

(2009) Eduardo Barrón et al.   REVIEW OF PALAEOBOTANY AND PALYNOLOGY

Miocene to Pliocene vegetation reconstruction and climate estimates in the Iberian Peninsula from pollen data

(2009) Gonzalo Jiménez-Moreno et al.   REVIEW OF PALAEOBOTANY AND PALYNOLOGY

Molecular proxies for paleoclimatology

(2008) Timothy I. Eglinton et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Vegetation, climate and palaeoaltitude reconstructions of the Eastern Alps during the Miocene based on pollen records from Austria, Central Europe

(2008) Gonzalo Jiménez-Moreno et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Tetraether membrane lipid distributions in water-column particulate matter and sediments: a study of 47 European lakes along a north–south transect

(2008) Cornelia Iulia Blaga et al.   JOURNAL OF PALEOLIMNOLOGY

Palaeo methane-seepage history traced by biomarker patterns in a carbonate crust, Nile deep-sea fan (Eastern Mediterranean Sea)

(2008) S. Gontharet et al.   MARINE GEOLOGY

An early Cenozoic perspective on greenhouse warming and carbon-cycle dynamics

(2008) James C. Zachos et al.   NATURE

Oceanographic and climatic evolution of the Miocene Mediterranean deduced from Nd, Sr, C, and O isotope compositions of marine fossils and sediments

(2008) L. Kocsis et al.   PALEOCEANOGRAPHY

Paleogene biomarker records from the central Arctic Ocean (Integrated Ocean Drilling Program Expedition 302): Organic carbon sources, anoxia, and sea surface temperature

(2008) Petra Weller et al.   PALEOCEANOGRAPHY

Estimating Mediterranean Oligocene–Miocene sea-surface temperatures: An approach based on coral taxonomic richness

(2007) Francesca R. Bosellini et al.   PALAEOGEOGRAPHY PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY PALAEOECOLOGY