Descent into the Icehouse

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Gavin Foster

Professor of Isotope Geochemistry

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Email: G.L.Foster@soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Professor Toby Tyrrell

Professor of Earth System Science

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Email: Toby.Tyrrell@soton.ac.uk

JAM

Professor J. Andy Milton

Prof Fellow in Analytical Geochemistry

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Email: jam1@soton.ac.uk

Professor Robert Marsh

Professor of Oceanography and Climate

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Email: R.Marsh@soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Geochemistry

We use advanced facilities to perform the precise and accurate analysis of the chemical and isotopic composition of Earth materials.

Research outputs

Warm ocean processes and carbon cycling in the Eocene

Eleanor. H. John, Paul N. Pearson, Helen K. Coxall, Heather Birch, Bridget S. Wade & Gavin L. Foster, 2013, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 371(2001), 20130099

DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2013.0099

Type: article

Controls on the spatial distribution of oceanic δ¹³C_DIC

P.B. Holden, N.R. Edwards, S.A. Müller, K.I.C. Oliver, R.M. Death & A. Ridgwell, 2013, Biogeosciences, 10(3), 1815-1833

DOI: 10.5194/bg-10-1815-2013

Type: article

Relationship between sea level and climate forcing by CO2 on geological timescales

G.L. Foster & E.J. Rohling, 2013, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 110(4), 1209-1214

DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1216073110

Type: article

Making sense of palaeoclimate sensitivity

E.J. Rohling, A. Sluijs, H.A. Dijkstra, P. Köhler, R.S.W. van de Wal, A.S. von der Heydt, D.J. Beerling, A. Berger, P.K. Bijl, M. Crucifix, R. DeConto, S.S. Drijfhout, A. Fedorov, G.L. Foster, A. Ganopolski, J. Hansen, B. Hönisch, H. Hooghiemstra, M. Huber, P. Huybers, R. Knutti, D.W. Lea, L.J. Lourens, D. Lunt, V. Masson-Demotte, M. Medina-Elizalde, B. Otto-Bliesner, M. Pagani, H. Pälike, H. Renssen, D.L. Royer, M. Siddall, P. Valdes, J.C. Zachos & R.E. Zeebe, 2012, Nature, 491(7426), 683-691

DOI: 10.1038/nature11574

Type: article

A Cenozoic record of the equatorial Pacific carbonate compensation depth

Heiko Pälike, Mitchell W. Lyle, Hiroshi Nishi, Isabella Raffi, Andy Ridgwell, Kusali Gamage, Adam Klaus, Gary Acton, Louise Anderson, Jan Backman, Jack Baldauf, Catherine Beltran, Steven M. Bohaty, Paul Bown, William Busch, Jim E. T. Channell, Cecily O.J. Chun, Margaret Delaney, Pawan Dewangan, Tom Dunkley Jones, Kirsty M. Edgar, Helen Evans, Peter Fitch, Gavin L. Foster, Nikolaus Gussone, Hitoshi Hasegawa, Ed C. Hathorne, Hiroki Hayashi, Jens O. Herrle, Ann Holbourn, Steve Hovan, Kiseong Hyeong, Koichi Iijima, Takashi Ito, Shin-ichi Kamikuri, Katsunori Kimoto, Junichiro Kuroda, Lizette Leon-Rodriguez, Alberto Malinverno, Ted C. Moore Jr, Brandon H. Murphy, Daniel P. Murphy, Hideto Nakamura, Kaoru Ogane, Christian Ohneiser, Carl Richter, Rebecca Robinson, Eelco J. Rohling, Oscar Romero, Ken Sawada, Howie Scher, Leah Schneider, Appy Sluijs, Hiroyuki Takata, Jun Tian, Akira Tsujimoto, Bridget S. Wade, Thomas Westerhold, Roy Wilkens, Trevor Williams, Paul A. Wilson, Yuhji Yamamoto, Shinya Yamamoto, Toshitsugu Yamazaki & Richard E. Zeebe, 2012, Nature, 488(7413), 609-614

DOI: 10.1038/nature11360

Type: article