Sudden death at the end of the Mesozoic

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 1981, Pages 317-334

  Emiliani, Cesare ^a   Kraus, Eric B ^b   Shoemaker, Eugene M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

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EID: 0019661084     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0012-821X(81)90161-8     Document Type: Article

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