Comparative analysis of the end-Permian and end-Ordovician brachiopod mass extinctions and survivals in South China

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 188, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 25-38

  Rong, Jia yu ^a   Shen, Shu zhong ^a  

^a NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND PALAEONTOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Brachiopods; End Ordovician; End Permian; Mass extinction; South China

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; MASS EXTINCTION; MOLLUSC; ORDOVICIAN; PALEOECOLOGY; PERMIAN; TAXONOMY;

CHINA;

ALBURNUS ALBURNUS; BRACHIOPODA;

EID: 0036889151     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-0182(02)00507-2     Document Type: Article

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