Land-plant diversity and the end-Permian mass extinction

Geology

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 827-830

  Rees, P McAllister ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Mass extinctions; Paleoclimate; Paleogeography; Permian; Triassic

Indexed keywords

HOTHOUSE; ICEHOUSE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; METEOR IMPACTS;

GEOLOGY;

MASS EXTINCTION; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY; PALEOCLIMATE; PERMIAN-TRIASSIC BOUNDARY; PLANT; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

EID: 0036765027     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(2002)030<0827:LPDATE>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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