Volcanism, Impacts, and Mass Extinctions: Causes and Effects

Gerta Keller and
    Andrew C. Kerr

Foreword
Geological Society of America Special Papers, 2014, 505, p. v-ix, first published on August 21, 2014, doi:10.1130/2014.2505(000)


    Norman MacLeod

The geological extinction record: History, data, biases, and testing
Geological Society of America Special Papers, 2014, 505, p. 1-28, first published on August 21, 2014, doi:10.1130/2014.2505(01)


    David P.G. Bond and
    Paul B. Wignall

Large igneous provinces and mass extinctions: An update
Geological Society of America Special Papers, 2014, 505, p. 29-55, first published on June 10, 2014, doi:10.1130/2014.2505(02)


    Gerta Keller

Deccan volcanism, the Chicxulub impact, and the end-Cretaceous mass extinction: Coincidence? Cause and effect?
Geological Society of America Special Papers, 2014, 505, p. 57-89, first published on June 10, 2014, doi:10.1130/2014.2505(03)


    Jahnavi Punekar,
    Paula Mateo,
    and Gerta Keller

Effects of Deccan volcanism on paleoenvironment and planktic foraminifera: A global survey
Geological Society of America Special Papers, 2014, 505, p. 91-116, first published on August 21, 2014, doi:10.1130/2014.2505(04)


    Robert A. Spicer and
    Margaret E. Collinson

Plants and floral change at the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary: Three decades on
Geological Society of America Special Papers, 2014, 505, p. 117-132, first published on August 21, 2014, doi:10.1130/2014.2505(05)


    Iain Gilmour,
    David Jolley,
    David Kemp,
    Simon Kelley,
    Mabs Gilmour,
    Rob Daly,
    and Mike Widdowson

The early Danian hyperthermal event at Boltysh (Ukraine): Relation to Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary events
Geological Society of America Special Papers, 2014, 505, p. 133-146, first published on August 21, 2014, doi:10.1130/2014.2505(06)


    Sergei V. Vikulin,
    Nadia Bystriakova,
    Harald Schneider,
    and David Jolley

Plant macrofossils from Boltysh crater provide a window into early Cenozoic vegetation
Geological Society of America Special Papers, 2014, 505, p. 147-169, first published on August 21, 2014, doi:10.1130/2014.2505(07)


    Bandana Samant and
    Dhananjay M. Mohabey

Deccan volcanic eruptions and their impact on flora: Palynological evidence
Geological Society of America Special Papers, 2014, 505, p. 171-191, first published on August 21, 2014, doi:10.1130/2014.2505(08)


    Guntupalli V.R. Prasad and
    Ashok Sahni

Vertebrate fauna from the Deccan volcanic province: Response to volcanic activity
Geological Society of America Special Papers, 2014, 505, p. 193-211, first published on August 21, 2014, doi:10.1130/2014.2505(09)


    J. David Archibald

What the dinosaur record says about extinction scenarios
Geological Society of America Special Papers, 2014, 505, p. 213-224, first published on August 21, 2014, doi:10.1130/2014.2505(10)


    Andrew H. Caruthers,
    Paul L. Smith,
    and Darren R. Gröcke

The Pliensbachian–Toarcian (Early Jurassic) extinction: A North American perspective
Geological Society of America Special Papers, 2014, 505, p. 225-243, first published on August 21, 2014, doi:10.1130/2014.2505(11)


    József Pálfy and
    Ádám T. Kocsis

Volcanism of the Central Atlantic magmatic province as the trigger of environmental and biotic changes around the Triassic-Jurassic boundary
Geological Society of America Special Papers, 2014, 505, p. 245-261, first published on August 21, 2014, doi:10.1130/2014.2505(12)


    Grzegorz Pienkowski,
    Grzegorz Niedzwiedzki,
    and Pawel Branski

Climatic reversals related to the Central Atlantic magmatic province caused the end-Triassic biotic crisis—Evidence from continental strata in Poland
Geological Society of America Special Papers, 2014, 505, p. 263-286, first published on August 21, 2014, doi:10.1130/2014.2505(13)


    Howard A. Armstrong and
    David A.T. Harper

An earth system approach to understanding the end-Ordovician (Hirnantian) mass extinction
Geological Society of America Special Papers, 2014, 505, p. 287-300, first published on August 21, 2014, doi:10.1130/2014.2505(14)


    Vincent Courtillot and
    Frédéric Fluteau

A review of the embedded time scales of flood basalt volcanism with special emphasis on dramatically short magmatic pulses
Geological Society of America Special Papers, 2014, 505, p. 301-317, first published on August 21, 2014, doi:10.1130/2014.2505(15)


    S. Self,
    A. Schmidt,
    and T.A. Mather

Emplacement characteristics, time scales, and volcanic gas release rates of continental flood basalt eruptions on Earth
Geological Society of America Special Papers, 2014, 505, p. 319-337, first published on August 21, 2014, doi:10.1130/2014.2505(16)


    Mickaël Mussard,
    Guillaume Le Hir,
    Frédéric Fluteau,
    Vincent Lefebvre,
    and Yves Goddéris

Modeling the carbon-sulfate interplays in climate changes related to the emplacement of continental flood basalts
Geological Society of America Special Papers, 2014, 505, p. 339-352, first published on August 21, 2014, doi:10.1130/2014.2505(17)


    Eric Font,
    Sébastien Fabre,
    Anne Nédélec,
    Thierry Adatte,
    Gerta Keller,
    Cristina Veiga-Pires,
    Jorge Ponte,
    José Mirão,
    Hassan Khozyem,
    and Jorge E. Spangenberg

Atmospheric halogen and acid rains during the main phase of Deccan eruptions: Magnetic and mineral evidence
Geological Society of America Special Papers, 2014, 505, p. 353-368, first published on August 21, 2014, doi:10.1130/2014.2505(18)


    Adrian P. Jones

Impact volcanism and mass extinctions
Geological Society of America Special Papers, 2014, 505, p. 369-381, first published on August 21, 2014, doi:10.1130/2014.2505(19)


    W.M. Napier

The role of giant comets in mass extinctions
Geological Society of America Special Papers, 2014, 505, p. 383-395, first published on August 21, 2014, doi:10.1130/2014.2505(20)


    Duncan Steel

Implications of the centaurs, Neptune-crossers, and Edgeworth-Kuiper belt for terrestrial catastrophism
Geological Society of America Special Papers, 2014, 505, p. 397-410, first published on August 21, 2014, doi:10.1130/2014.2505(21)


    Dallas H. Abbott,
    Dee Breger,
    Pierre E. Biscaye,
    and Robert A. Juhl

Calendar-year dating of the Greenland Ice Sheet Project 2 (GISP2) ice core from the early sixth century using historical, ion, and particulate data
Geological Society of America Special Papers, 2014, 505, p. 411-420, first published on August 21, 2014, doi:10.1130/2014.2505(22)


    Dallas H. Abbott,
    Dee Breger,
    Pierre E. Biscaye,
    John A. Barron,
    Robert A. Juhl,
    and Patrick McCafferty

What caused terrestrial dust loading and climate downturns between A.D. 533 and 540?
Geological Society of America Special Papers, 2014, 505, p. 421-438, first published on August 21, 2014, doi:10.1130/2014.2505(23)


    Steve Miller

The public impact of impacts: How the media play in the mass extinction debates
Geological Society of America Special Papers, 2014, 505, p. 439-455, first published on August 21, 2014, doi:10.1130/2014.2505(24)