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Research project

Environmental tipping points during supercontinent breakup

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Thomas Gernon

Professorial Fellow (Research)

Research interests

  • See personal website: https://www.thomasgernon.co.uk/
  • Solid Earth drivers of Earth's climate state;
  • Earth surface processes;
Connect with Thomas

Email: T.M.Gernon@soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Professor Martin Palmer

Professor of Geochemistry
Connect with Martin

Email: M.R.Palmer@soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Research outputs

Transient mobilization of subcrustal carbon coincident with Palaeocene-Eocene thermal maximum
Thomas Gernon, Ryan Barr, Godfrey Fitton, Thea Hincks, Derek Keir, Jack Longman, Andrew Merdith, Ross Mitchell & Martin Palmer, 2022, Nature Geoscience, 15(7), 573-579
DOI: 10.1038/s41561-022-00967-6
Type: article
Did an asteroid impact cause temporary warming during snowball Earth?
Zhongwu Lan, Ross Mitchell, Thomas Gernon & Adam Nordsvan, 2022, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 581
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2022.117407
Type: article
Tephra deposition and bonding with reactive oxides enhances burial of organic carbon in the Bering Sea
Jack Longman, Thomas Gernon, Martin Palmer & Hayley Manners, 2021, Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 35(11)
DOI: 10.1029/2021GB007140
Type: article
Viability of greenhouse gas removal via artificial addition of volcanic ash to the ocean
Jack Longman, Martin R. Palmer & Thomas M. Gernon, 2020, Anthropocene, 32
DOI: 10.1016/j.ancene.2020.100264
Type: article
Hit or miss: glacial incisions of snowball Earth
Ross Mitchell, Thomas Gernon, Adam Nordsvan, Grant Cox, Zheng-Xiang Li & Paul Hoffman, 2019, Terra Nova
DOI: 10.1111/ter.12400
Type: article