Earth’s transit of the “Radcliffe Wave” may have been a significant driver of Middle Miocene climate change.
Tag: Middle Miocene
Revisiting Day One of the Cenozoic Era
Guest geology by David Middleton Cenozoic Era: The Era of New Life Who would have ever guessed that details about the first day of the Cenozoic Era might have been…
Middle Miocene Volcanism, Carbon Dioxide and Climate Change
Guest geology lesson by David Middleton What’s wrong with the following paragraph? In Late Jurassic-Early Cretaceous times, Gondwana was split apart, and as rift volcanism and sea-floor spreading developed, ocean…
NASA: Study Finds Ancient Warming Greened Antarctica
It seems Antarctica once had vegetation and had a lot of rain. This artist’s rendition created from a photograph of Antarctica shows what Antarctica possibly looked like during the middle…
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