Thomas Authors Papers, Book on Climate Change, Global Extinction

Ellen Thomas, research professor of earth and environmental sciences, is the co-author of “Surviving rapid climate change in the deep-sea during the Paleogene hyperthemals,” published in the June 4 issue of The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Vol. 110, No. 23. Read the paper’s abstract online here.

Thomas also is the co-author of “Paleoenvironmental changes during the Middle Eocene Climatic Optimum (MECO) and its aftermath: the benthic foraminiferal record from the Alano section (NE Italy),” published in the May 15 issue of Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 378, 22-35. Read the paper’s abstract online here.

She also co-authored a book titled, The Last Global Extinction (Mid-Pleistocene) of Deep-Sea Benthic Foraminifera (Chrysalogoniidae, Ellipsoidinidae, Glandulonodosariidae, Plectofrondiculariidae, Pleurostomellidae, Stilostomellidae), Their Late Cretaceous-Cenozoic History and Taxonomy, published by the Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research. Read the book’s abstract online here.