The recovery of the ostracod fauna after the late Devonian mass extinction: The Devils Gate Pass section example (Nevada, USA)

Comptes Rendus de l'Academie de Sciences - Serie IIa: Sciences de la Terre et des Planetes

Volumn 327, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 501-507

  Casier, Jean Georges ^a   Lethiers, Francis ^b  

^a ROYAL BELGIAN INSTITUTE OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Belgium)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Frasnian Famennian boundary; Nevada; Ostracods; Recovery

Indexed keywords

DEVONIAN; EUSTACY; MASS EXTINCTION;

DEVIL'S GATE PASS; NEVADA; UNITED STATES;

OSTRACODA;

EID: 0032456253     PISSN: 12518050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1251-8050(99)80079-2     Document Type: Article

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