Biodiversity during the Deccan volcanic eruptive episode

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 895-908

  Khosla, A ^a   Sahni, A ^a  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Deccan traps; Infra and intertrappeans; Maastrichtian; Palaeobiotas

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CRETACEOUS-TERTIARY BOUNDARY; DECCAN TRAPS; FLOOD BASALT; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; GONDWANA;

INDIA;

EID: 0345149808     PISSN: 13679120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1367-9120(02)00092-5     Document Type: Article

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