Concepedia

The Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point (GSSP) for the base of the Hirnantian Stage (the uppermost of the Ordovician System)

Xu Chen, Rong Jiayu, Junxuan Fan, Renbin Zhan, Charles E. Mitchell, David A. T. Harper, Michael J. Melchin, Ping’an Peng, Stan Finney, Xiaofeng Wang

Episodes · 2006 · 259 citations · 43 references

DOIFull text

Open access

Concepts

Abstract

Xu Chen , Jiayu Rong, Junxuan Fan, Renbin Zhan , Charles E. Mitchell, David A.T. Harper, Michael J. Melchin, Ping'an Peng, Stan C. Finney, Xiaofeng Wang. Episodes 2006;29:183-96. https://doi.org/10.18814/epiiugs/2006/v29i3/004

References

43

Interpreting carbon-isotope excursions: carbonates and organic matter

Lee R. Kump, Michael A. Arthur · Chemical Geology · 1999 · 1.2K citations

, , +13

Bathymetric and isotopic evidence for a short-lived Late Ordovician glaciation in a greenhouse period

P. J. Brenchley, J. D. Marshall, G. A. F. Carden et al. · Geology · 1994 · 607 citations

, , +11

The Late Ordovician Mass Extinction

Peter M. Sheehan · Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences · 2001 · 531 citations

, , +11

High-resolution stable isotope stratigraphy of Upper Ordovician sequences: Constraints on the timing of bioevents and environmental changes associated with mass extinction and glaciation

P. J. Brenchley, G. A. F. Carden, Linda Hints et al. · Geological Society of America Bulletin · 2002 · 390 citations

, , +12

A weathering hypothesis for glaciation at high atmospheric pCO2 during the Late Ordovician

Lee R. Kump, M. A. Arthur, Mark E. Patzkowsky et al. · Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology · 1999 · 377 citations

, , +15