Marine siliceous ecosystem decline led to sustained anomalous Early Triassic warmth

Affiliations

Terry T. Isson: Te Aka Mātuatua, University of Waikato (Tauranga), BOP
Shuang Zhang: Department of Oceanography, Texas A&M University
Kimberly V. Lau: Department of Geosciences and Earth and Environmental Systems Institute, Penn State University
Sofia Rauzi: Te Aka Mātuatua, University of Waikato (Tauranga), BOP
Nicholas J. Tosca: Department of Earth Sciences, University of Cambridge
Donald E. Penman: Department of Geosciences, Utah State University
Noah J. Planavsky: Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Yale University

Abstract

The widespread disappearance of siliceous life sustained extreme temperatures in the wake of Earth’s most severe mass extinction event.