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The paradox of high-amplitude inter(glacial) variability across the Oligo-Miocene transition - Wilson - NERC

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor Paul Wilson

Professor

Research interests

  • Greenhouse climates
  • Ice sheet instability
  •  Monsoons and Rainfall Deserts and Aridity 
Connect with Paul

Email: [email protected]

Other researchers

Dr Chuang Xuan

Associate Professor
Connect with Chuang

Email: [email protected]

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Palaeoceanography and Palaeoclimate

We work all around the world to understand how Earth's climate system works naturally. We use this to predict the ways in which it will respond to human-driven change in the future.

Research outputs

A new sea-level record for the Neogene/Quaternary boundary reveals transition to a more stable East Antarctic Ice Sheet
Kim A. Jakob, Paul A. Wilson, Jörg Pross, Thomas H. G. Ezard, Jens Fiebig, Janne Repschläger & Oliver Friedrich, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 117(49), 30980-30987
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2004209117
Type: article
Atmospheric CO2 during the Mid- Piacenzian Warm Period and the M2 glaciation
Elwyn De La Vega, Thomas B. Chalk, Paul A. Wilson, Ratna Priya Bysani & Gavin L. Foster, 2020, Scientific Reports, 10(1)
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-67154-8
Type: article
An astronomically dated record of Earth’s climate and its predictability over the last 66 million years
Thomas Westerhold, Norbert Marwan, Anna Joy Drury, Diederik Liebrand, Claudia Agnini, Eleni Anagnostou, James S. K. Barnet, Steven M. Bohaty, David De Vleeschouwer, Fabio Florindo, Thomas Frederichs, David A. Hodell, Ann E. Holbourn, Dick Kroon, Vittoria Lauretano, Kate Littler, Lucas J. Lourens, Mitchell Lyle, Heiko Pälike, Ursula Röhl, Jun Tian, Roy H. Wilkens, Paul A. Wilson & James C. Zachos, 2020, Science, 369(6509), 1383-1388
DOI: 10.1126/science.aba6853
Type: article
Automation of boron chromatographic purification for δ11B analysis of coral aragonite
Elwyn De La Vega, Gavin Foster, Miguel A Martinez boti, Eleni Anagnostou, M. Paul Field, Minkwan Kim, Paul Watson & Paul A. Wilson, 2020, Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry, 34(11)
DOI: 10.1002/rcm.8762
Type: article
On impact and volcanism across the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary
Pincelli M. Hull, André Bornemann, Donald E. Penman, Michael J. Henehan, Richard D. Norris, Paul A. Wilson, Peter Blum, Laia Alegret, Sietske J. Batenburg, Paul R. Bown, Timothy J. Bralower, Cecile Cournede, Alexander Deutsch, Barbara Donner, Oliver Friedrich, Sofie Jehle, Hojung Kim, Dick Kroon, Peter C. Lippert, Dominik Loroch, Iris Moebius, Kazuyoshi Moriya, Daniel J. Peppe, Gregory E. Ravizza, Ursula Röhl, Jonathan D. Schueth, Julio Sepúlveda, Philip F. Sexton, Elizabeth C. Sibert, Kasia K. Śliwińska, Roger E. Summons, Ellen Thomas, Thomas Westerhold, Jessica H. Whiteside, Tatsuhiko Yamaguchi & James C. Zachos, 2020, Science, 367(6475), 266-272
DOI: 10.1126/science.aay5055
Type: article