Tabla de Contenidos: “…Effects of Past Global Change on Life -- Copyright -- Studies in Geophysics -- Preface -- Contents -- Effects of Past Global Change on Life -- Overview and Recommendations -- OVERVIEW -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- SHIFTS BETWEEN ENVIRONMENTAL STATES -- Periodic Cycles -- Nonperiodic Cycles -- The Eocene-Oligocene Transition -- The Younger Dryas Cooling -- The Terminal Ordovician Transition -- Unidirectional Shifts -- RATES OF TRANSITION -- Sudden Shifts and Gradual Trends -- The Nature of Thresholds -- PATTERNS OF BIOTIC RESPONSE -- Migration -- Extinction -- Evolutionary Turnover -- Delayed Recovery -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- Background -- 1 Oxygen and Proterozoic Evolution: An Update -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- THE EARLY PROTEROZOIC EON -- Geochemical Evidence for Atmospheric Change -- Paleontological Evidence for Evolutionary Innovation -- Biological Reasons for Linkage -- Summary of the Paleoproterozoic Earth -- THE END OF THE PROTEROZOIC EON -- Paleontological Data -- Biological Reasons for Linkage to Environmental Change -- Geochemical Data -- Summary of the Latest Proterozoic Record -- CONCLUSIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- 2 Impact of Late Ordovician Glaciation-Deglaciation on Marine Life -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- DATA SUMMARIES -- THE TIME FRAME -- THE PALEOGEOGRAPHIC FRAMEWORK -- GEOCHEMICAL EVIDENCE OF DEEP OCEAN VENTILATION -- PATTERNS IN EXTINCTION AND RERADIATION -- Graptolites -- Shelly Faunas -- ENVIRONMENTAL-ORGANISMAL CHANGES: A SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- 3 Global Change Leading to Biodiversity Crisis in a Greenhouse World: The Cenomanian-Turonian (Cretaceous) Mass Extinction -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- HIGH-RESOLUTION APPROACH TO DOCUMENTING ANCIENT ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE -- THE CENOMANIAN-TURONIAN (C-T) MASS EXTINCTION-AN ANCIENT GLOBAL BIODIVERSITY CRISIS IN A CHAOTIC GREENHOUSE WORLD…”

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