Ordovician News - International Commission on Stratigraphy
The Ordovician News is a newsletter of the Subcommission on Ordovician Stratigraphy. Compiled annually, it contains subcommission’s report on activities, discussion on Ordovician …
International Commission on Stratigraphy
The annual Ordovician News provides an in-depth overview of the activities of members of our community and contact information to facilitate strengthing scientific connections. See the …
Earth Had a Ring 466 Million Years Ago, Study Says
Sep 20, 2024 · A study published this month links an uptick in impact craters during the Ordovician Period, an era before animals lived on land, to a ring made of asteroid debris that …
Ordovician - Wikipedia
The Ordovician (/ ɔːr d ə ˈ v ɪ ʃ i. ə n,-d oʊ-,-ˈ v ɪ ʃ ən / or-də-VISH-ee-ən, -doh-, - VISH-ən) [9] is a geologic period and system, the second of six periods of the Paleozoic Era, and the second of …
Ordovician–Silurian true polar wander as a mechanism for severe ...
Dec 26, 2022 · The Ordovician–Silurian transition experienced severe, but enigmatic, glaciation, as well as a paradoxical combination of mass extinction and species origination.
Impact of global climate cooling on Ordovician marine …
Oct 10, 2023 · Global cooling has been proposed as a driver of the Great Ordovician Biodiversification Event, the largest radiation of Phanerozoic marine animal Life.
Ordovician specialists representing not only a large(r) variety of fossil groups, but also an increasing panel of other disciplines, including sedimentology, sequence stratigraphy, …
Impacts on Evolution following the Late Ordovician Mass …
Nov 30, 2018 · A new study delves deeper into the effects of the Late Ordovician event by focusing on the phylogenetic relationships between strophomenoid brachiopods. Four …
The Ordovician System: Key concepts, events and its distribution …
Mar 10, 2023 · The Ordovician was a key period in the biological and geological history of the planet. ‘A Global Synthesis of the Ordovician System’ is presented in two volumes of The …
Late Ordovician climate change and extinctions driven by …
Dec 2, 2021 · Increased volcanism-related phosphorus delivery to the Late Ordovician ocean helps explain widespread cooling and eutrophication-driven extinctions, as shown by a …
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