Paleoclimatology News

Posted May 5, 2003:

• Fossilized Fish Act As Ancient Thermometer

Posted February 26, 2003:

• Fossil Records Show Methane In Seafloor Sediments Released During Periods Of Rapid Climate Warming

Posted February 25, 2003:

• Evidence Acquits Clovis People Of Ancient Killings, Archaeologists Say

Posted February 19, 2003:

• Methane And Mini-Horses: Fossils Reveal Effects Of Global Warming

Posted January 15, 2003:

• Dinosaurs Experienced Climate Changes Before K-T Collision

Posted December 11, 2002:

• Ancient Sea Creatures Serve As Natural Thermometers For Climate Prediction

Posted August 23, 2002:

• Scientists Confirm Age Of The Oldest Meteorite Collision On Earth

Posted August 1, 2002:

• The Prehistory Of Neotropical Lowland Forests

Posted January 30, 2002:

• Adsorption On Clay Accounts For Organic-Rich Rocks

Posted January 25, 2002:

• Climate Change Following Collapse Of The Maya Empire

Posted January 24, 2002:

• The K-T Impact Extinctions: Dust Didn't Do It

Posted November 8, 2001:

• Why The Big Animals Went Down In The Pleistocene: Was It Just The Climate?

Posted October 25, 2001:

• Blame North America Megafauna Extinction On Climate Change, Not Human Ancestors

Posted August 28, 2001:

• Permian Extraterrestrial Impact Caused Largest Mass Extinction On Earth

Posted June 19, 2001:

• Evidence Of Ancient El Ninos And Cultural Development

Posted June 1, 2001:

• Ancient Oceans Experienced A Global Surge In Biological Productivity

Posted May 18, 2001:

• Changes In Sun’s Intensity Tied To Recurrent Droughts In Maya Region

Posted May 11, 2001:

• New Technique Illuminates Events Obscured In The Geologic Record

Posted January 29, 2001:

• Climate Change Played A Role In Collapse Of Ancient Societies, Suggests New Research

Posted October 20, 2000:

• Finding By Syracuse University And University Of Michigan Researchers Reveals Secret To Mass Extinction Events

Posted May 29, 2000:

• Equatorial Water May Have Provided Means Of Survival

Posted February 8, 2000:

• Researchers Find Evidence Of 16th Century Epic Drought Over North America

Posted January 26, 2000:

• We Are Not Alone Or Are We?

Posted June 18, 1999:

• UF Professor, Dutch Researchers Develop New Global Warming Tracking

Posted January 11, 1999:

• Early Human Activity In Australia May Have Led To Animal Extinctions

Posted December 14, 1998:

• Study Associates Asteroid Or Comet Impact With Extinctions In Argentina

Posted December 4, 1998:

• Oldest Ice Core From The Tropics Recovered, New Ice Age Evidence

Posted October 31, 1998:

• Dinosaur Tooth Enamel: A Key To Investigating Ancient Climate On Land

Posted October 16, 1998:

• Did Fur Trappers Trigger Landscape Changes?

Posted October 15, 1998:

• Life Flourished When Earth Was Warmer, Scientist Says

Posted September 12, 1998:

• 14,000 Years Of Atmospheric Lead Emissions Recorded In Swiss Peat Bog

Posted August 24, 1998:

• Geologist Finds Evidence That Mass Extinctions Are Not Unique In Affecting Global Diversity Trends

Posted May 11, 1998:

• Interplanetary Dust May Cause Climate Change, Gradual Extinction

Posted April 2, 1998:

• Ancient Meteorite Collapsed Margin, Spawned Giant Submarine Avalanches

Posted March 17, 1998:

• Crater Chain On Two Continents Points To Impact From Fragmented Comet

Posted October 19, 1997:

• Clues To Horse Extinction Point To Gritty Grass, Climate Change

Posted October 14, 1997:

• Clues To Horse Extinctions Point To Gritty Grass, Climate Change

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