Testing for a mass extinction without selecting taxa

Paleobiology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 647-650

  Solow, Andrew R ^a   Smith, Woollcott K ^b  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

FOSSIL RECORD; MASS EXTINCTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STRATIGRAPHY;

EID: 0034468595     PISSN: 00948373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1666/0094-8373(2000)026<0647:TFAMEW>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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