Global versus local processes during the Pliensbachian–Toarcian transition at the Peniche GSSP, Portugal: A multi-proxy record

Fantasia, Alicia; Adatte, Thierry; Spangenberg, Jorge E.; Font, Eric; Duarte, Luís V.; Föllmi, Karl B.

doi:10.1016/j.earscirev.2019.102932

Global versus local processes during the Pliensbachian–Toarcian transition at the Peniche GSSP, Portugal: A multi-proxy record

The Toarcian Oceanic Anoxic Event (T-OAE, ~ 183 Ma) was an episode of extreme warmth, environmental changes and carbon cycle perturbation. We present a high-resolution study of the Peniche section (Lusitanian Basin, Portugal), recently defined as the Toarcian Global Stratotype Section and Point, …