An early Cenozoic perspective on greenhouse warming and carbon-cycle dynamics

Past episodes of greenhouse warming provide insight into the coupling of climate and the carbon cycle and thus may help to predict the consequences of unabated carbon emissions in the future.

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Published in:Nature 2008-01, Vol.451 (7176), p.279-283
Main Authors: Zachos, James C, Dickens, Gerald R, Zeebe, Richard E
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Atmosphere - chemistry
Atmospheric chemistry
Carbon - analysis
Carbon - metabolism
Carbon cycle
Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry)
Carbon dioxide
Carbon Dioxide - analysis
Carbon Dioxide - metabolism
Carbon sequestration
Causes of
Cenozoic
Dynamics
Ecosystem
Emissions
Emissions control
Environmental aspects
feature
Global warming
Greenhouse Effect
Greenhouse gases
Greenhouses
History, 21st Century
History, Ancient
Human Activities
Humanities and Social Sciences
Models, Theoretical
multidisciplinary
Oceans and Seas
Paleoecology
Predictions
Science
Science (multidisciplinary)
Temperature
Time Factors
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Summary:Past episodes of greenhouse warming provide insight into the coupling of climate and the carbon cycle and thus may help to predict the consequences of unabated carbon emissions in the future.
ISSN:0028-0836
1476-4687
1476-4679
DOI:10.1038/nature06588