Lack of community saturation at the beginning of the Paleozoic plateau: The dominance of regional over local processes

Paleobiology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 545-560

  Patzkowsky, Mark E ^a   Holland, Steven M ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; ORDOVICIAN; PALEOECOLOGY; PALEOZOIC; REGIONAL PATTERN;

EID: 0344719413     PISSN: 00948373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1666/0094-8373(2003)029<0545:LOCSAT>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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