Publications
Hg used to link glaciation and volcanism during the Early Permian
Wang, Y., Lu, J., Yang, M., Yager, J.A., Greene, S.E., Sun, R., Mu, Xiaomiao, Bian, X., Zhang, P., Shao, L., Hilton, J. Volcanism and wildfire associated with deep-time deglaciation during the Artinskian (early Permian), Global and Planetary Change (2023) v. 225, 104126.
Hg from several Triassic–Jurassic boundary sections to understand past volcanism
Yager, J.A., Bergquist, B.A., Berelson, W.M., Bottjer, D.J., Corsetti, F.A., Greene, S.E., Ibarra, Y., Jadoul, F., Rigo, M., Ritterbush, K.A., Rollins, N., Rosas, S., Di Stefano, P., Sulca, S., Thibodeau, A.M., Todaro, S., West, A.J., Wynn, P., Zimmerman, L. Mercury contents and isotope ratios from diverse depositional environments across the Triassic–Jurassic Boundary: Towards a more robust mercury proxy for large igneous province magmatism. Earth Science Reviews. 2021 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2021.103775
Linking C, Hg, and ecological change during Triassic–Jurassic boundary
Larina, E., Bottjer, D.J., Corsetti, F.A., Thibodeau, A.M., Berelson, W.M., West, A.J., Yager, J.A., Ecosystem change and carbon cycle perturbation preceded the end-Triassic mass extinction. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 576 (2021) 117180. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2021.117180
Age constraining global C cycling during Triassic–Jurassic boundary
Yager, J. A., West, A.J., Corsetti, F., Berelson, W.M., Rollins, N.E., Rosas, S, Bottjer, D.J., 2017, Duration of and decoupling between carbon isotope excursions during the end-Triassic mass extinction and Central Atlantic Magmatic Province emplacement. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. v. 473, p. 227–236; doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2017.05.031.
Using Hg isotopes to fingerprint volcanism in deep time
Thibodeau, A., Ritterbush, K., Yager, J.A., West, A.J., Ibarra, Y., Bottjer, D.J., Berelson, W.M., Bergquist, B., Corsetti, F., 2017, Mercury anomalies and the timing of biotic recovery following the end-Triassic mass extinction, Nature Communications, v. 7, p. 11147; doi: 10.1038/ncomms11147.
Sponges recover quickly after end-Triassic extinction
Corsetti, F.A., Ritterbush, K.A., Bottjer, D.J., Greene, S.E., Ibarra, Y., Yager, J.A., West, A.J., Berelson, W.M., Rosas, S., Becker, T.W., Levine, N.M., Loyd, S.J., Martindale, R.C., Petryshyn, V.A., Carroll, N.R., Petsios, E., Piazza, O., Pietsch, C., Stellmann, J.L., Thompson, J.R., Washington, K.A., Wilmeth, D.T., 2015, Investigating the Paleoecological Consequences of Supercontinent Breakup: Sponges Clean Up in the Early Jurassic. The Sedimentary Record 13:2.