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Table of Contents - Special Paper 332:
Evolution of the Cretaceous Ocean-Climate System

Foreword		v
Preface		vii
Paleogeography
1.	Alternative global Cretaceous paleogeography William W. Hay, Robert M. DeConto, Christopher N. Wold, Kevin M. Wilson, Silke Voigt, Michael Schulz, Adrienne Wold-Rossby, Wolf-Christian Dullo, Alexander B. Ronov, Alexander N. Balukhovsky, and Emanuel S"ding	1
Paleoclimatology
2.	Estimating the global thermal state from Cretaceous sea surface and continental temperature data Larry A. Frakes	49
3.	Lower Cretaceous (Aptian-Albian) secular changes in the oxygen and carbon isotope record from high paleolatitude, fluvial sediments, southeast Australia: Comparisons to the marine record Kurt M. Ferguson, Robert T. Gregory, and Andrew Constantine	59
4.	Links between major climatic factors and regional oceanic circulation in the mid-Cretaceous Chris J. Poulsen, Eric J. Barron, Claudia C. Johnson, and Peter Fawcett	73
5.	Biogeographic distribution of late Early to Late Cretaceous rudist-reefs in the Mediterranean as climate indicators Silke Voigt, William W. Hay, Richard Höfling, and Robert M. DeConto	91
6.	Precessional cycles in the Upper Cretaceous pelagic sediments of the South Atlantic: Long-term patterns from high-frequency climate variations Timothy D. Herbert, Jeff Gee, and Steve DiDonna	105
Paleoceanography
7.	Warm, equable mid-Cretaceous: Stable isotope evidence Michelle L. Fassell and Timothy J. Bralower	121
8.	Coupled oceanic effects of climatic cycles from late Albian deep-sea sections of the North Atlantic P. Hofmann, W. Ricken, L. Schwark, and D. Leythaeuser	143
9.	Calcareous nannofossils as indicators of mid-Cretaceous paleofertility along an ocean front, U.S. Western Interior Cynthia G. Fisher and William W. Hay	161
10.	Circulation and stratification of the early Turonian Western Interior Seaway: Sensitivity to a variety of forcings Lee R. Kump and Rudy L. Slingerland	181
11.	Plate tectonic paleoceanographic hypothesis for Cretaceous source rocks and cherts of northern South America Tomas Villamil, Claudia Arango, and William W. Hay	191
12.	Factors influencing organic carbon and trace metal accumulation in the Upper Cretaceous La Luna Formation of the western Maracaibo Basin, Venezuela Cara Davis, Lisa Pratt, William Sliter, Luis Mompart, and Bruno Murat	203
13.	Deciphering Late Cretaceous subequatorial ocean-climate interactions in the Sergipe Basin, Brazil Ana M. Carmo and Lisa M. Pratt	231
14.	Evolution of late Campanian-Maastrichtian marine climates and oceans Enriqueta Barrera and Samuel M. Savin	245
15.	Comparison of modern and Late Cretaceous meridional energy transport and oceanology William W. Hay and Robert M. DeConto	283
Paleobiology
16.	Cretaceous paleoceanography: Evidence from planktonic foraminiferal evolution Isabella Premoli Silva and William V. Sliter	301
17.	Evolution of Cretaceous surface current circulation patterns, Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico Claudia C. Johnson	329
18.	Repopulations from Cretaceous mass extinctions: Environmental/evolutionary controls? Peter J. Harries	345
19.	Cross correlation of paleoecological and geochemical proxies: A holistic approach to the study of past global change Bradley B. Sageman and David J. Hollander	365
20.	Global terrestrial productivity in the mid-Cretaceous (100 Ma): Model simulations and data David J. Beerling, F. Ian Woodward, and Paul J. Valdes	385
21.	Late Cretaceous climate and vegetation interactions: Cold continental interior paradox Robert M. DeConto, William W. Hay, Starley L. Thompson, and Jon Bergengren	391
22.	Terrestrial vegetation and its effects on climate during the latest Cretaceous G. R. Upchurch, Jr., B. L. Otto-Bliesner, and C. R. Scotese	407
Color appendix		427
Index		437

Table of Contents - Special Paper 332:

Evolution of the Cretaceous Ocean-Climate System