Analysis of Pacific Ocean sediments shows doubling atmospheric CO2 might raise Earth’s temperature by 7 to 14 degrees, exceeding IPCC predictions
Analysis of Pacific Ocean sediments shows doubling atmospheric CO2 might raise Earth’s temperature by 7 to 14 degrees, exceeding IPCC predictions
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www.nature.com Continuous sterane and phytane δ13C record reveals a substantial pCO2 decline since the mid-Miocene - Nature Communications
Molecular fossils from marine phytoplankton reveal a substantial decline in CO2 values over the past 15 million years and may support higher climate sensitivity than previously reported.
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Continuous sterane and phytane δ13C record reveals a substantial pCO2 decline since the mid-Miocene, suggesting climate sensitivity far higher than previous IPCC models
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