Paleoclimatology News

Posted June 21, 2007:

• Ice Age Extinction Claimed Highly Carnivorous Alaskan Wolves

Posted June 9, 2007:

• 2008 World Monuments Watch List Of 100 Most Endangered Sites

Posted June 1, 2007:

• Climate Change Linked To Origins Of Agriculture In Mexico

Posted May 31, 2007:

• West African Ocean Sediment Core Links Monsoons To Global Climate Evolution

Posted May 23, 2007:

• El Nino And African Monsoon Have Strongly Influenced Intense Hurricane Frequency In The Past

Posted May 1, 2007:

• Climate Change Pushed Neanderthal Into Extinction In Iberian Peninsula, Spanish Researcher Says

Posted March 28, 2007:

• Greenhouse Gas Effect Consistent Over 420 Million Years

Posted March 23, 2007:

• New Evidence Puts 'Snowball Earth' Theory Out In The Cold
• Microfossils Unravel Climate History Of Tropical Africa

Posted March 14, 2007:

• Turkey's Lake Van Provides Precise Insights Into Eurasia's Climate History

Posted March 9, 2007:

• Climate Change: Could It Be Random?

Posted March 1, 2007:

• Improved Predictions Of Warming-Induced Extinctions Sought; Species Persist More Than Models Assume, Researchers Say

Posted February 22, 2007:

• An Ancient Greenhouse Window Into The Future

Posted February 20, 2007:

• From Icehouse To Hothouse: Melting Ice And Rising Carbon Dioxide Caused Climate Shift

Posted February 18, 2007:

• Birth Rate, Competition Are Major Players In Hominid Extinctions

Posted February 14, 2007:

• Cold Climate Produced By Algae Contributed To Onset Of Multicellular Life

Posted February 7, 2007:

• Largest North America Climate Change In 65 Million Years, Study Shows

Posted January 28, 2007:

• Researcher Creates First Temperature Record For The Great Plains

Posted January 23, 2007:

• Winds Of Change: North America's Wind Patterns Have Shifted Significantly In The Past 30,000 Years

Posted January 18, 2007:

• Deep In Arctic Mud, Geologists Find Strong Evidence Of Climate Change
• Geologist Gets To The Bottom Of Chicxulub Impact Crater

Posted January 8, 2007:

• Annual Plants May Cope With Global Warming Better Than Long-Living Species

Posted January 5, 2007:

• Chemistry Of Volcanic Fallout Reveals Secrets Of Past Eruptions

Posted January 4, 2007:

• A Bumpy Shift From Ice House To Greenhouse

Posted December 22, 2006:

• Researchers Identify A 'Heartbeat' In Earth's Climate

Posted December 7, 2006:

• Ancient Climate Change May Portend Toasty Future

Posted November 28, 2006:

• Lessons Learned From Drought Deaths 40,000 Years Ago
• Melting The Snowball Earth

Posted November 15, 2006:

• Milky Way Shaped Life On Earth

Posted November 9, 2006:

• Reef Warns Of Sea Level Rise

Posted October 25, 2006:

• Appalachian Mountains, Carbon Dioxide Caused Long-Ago Global Cooling
• New Theory For Mass Extinctions

Posted October 23, 2006:

• Far More Than A Meteor Killed Dinos, Evidence Suggests

Posted October 12, 2006:

• Northern Bogs May Have Helped Kick-Start Past Global Warming
• Rapid Sea Level Rise In The Arctic Ocean May Alter Views Of Human Migration

Posted October 6, 2006:

• Researchers Link Ice Age Climate-Change Records To Ocean Salinity

Posted October 4, 2006:

• Evidence From Ice Age That Climate Change Can Have A Rapid Effect On Ocean Circulation

Posted September 26, 2006:

• NASA Study Finds World Warmth Edging Ancient Levels

Posted September 23, 2006:

• Dinosaurs' Climate Shifted Too, Reports Show

Posted September 10, 2006:

• Climate Change Rocked Cradles Of Civilization

Posted August 29, 2006:

• Greenhouse Methane Released From Ice Age Ocean

Posted August 24, 2006:

• Study Rules Out Ancient 'Bursts' Of Methane From Seafloor Deposits

Posted August 22, 2006:

• Clock In The Rock: Geologist Leads Effort To Measure Earth's History
• Burning Wetlands Unleash Sequestered Mercury In Wake Of Climate Change

Posted August 15, 2006:

• Climate Change Was Major Factor In Erosion Of Alps 6 Million Years Ago

Posted August 12, 2006:

• Ancient Arctic Water Cycles Are Red Flags To Future Global Warming

Posted August 7, 2006:

• Ancient Bison Teeth Provide Window On Past Great Plains Climate, Vegetation

Posted July 27, 2006:

• Cosmic Dust In Ice Cores Sheds Light On Earth's Past Climate

Posted July 25, 2006:

• Ice Sheets Drive Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Levels, Inverting Previous Ice-Age Theory

Posted June 30, 2006:

• Catastrophic 'Lake Burst' Chills Climate

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