Evolution: The rise of oxygen over the past 205 million years and the evolution of large placental mammals

Science

Volumn 309, Issue 5744, 2005, Pages 2202-2204

  Falkowski, Paul G ^a   Katz, Miriam E ^a   Milligan, Allen J ^a   Fennel, Katja ^a   Cramer, Benjamin S ^a   Aubry, Marie Pierre ^a   Berner, Robert A ^b   Novacek, Michael J ^c   Zapol, Warren M ^d  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; RADIATION;

ATMOSPHERIC OXYGEN; PLACENTAL MAMMALS;

OXYGEN;

CARBON 14; CARBONIC ACID; ORGANIC MATTER; OXYGEN; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SULFUR;

EVOLUTION; MAMMAL; MESOZOIC; OXYGEN; PALEOATMOSPHERE;

ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CONTINENTAL SHELF; EOCENE; EVOLUTION; HUMAN; ISOTOPE TRACING; JURASSIC; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONCENTRATION; PALEOCLIMATE; PLACENTAL MAMMALS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRIASSIC; WILSON CYCLE; ANIMAL; ATMOSPHERE; BIOMASS; BODY SIZE; CHEMISTRY; FOSSIL; HISTOLOGY; MAMMAL; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYTOPLANKTON; PLACENTA; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCTION; SEDIMENT; TEMPERATURE; TIME;

EUTHERIA;

ANIMALS; ATMOSPHERE; BIOMASS; BODY SIZE; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON ISOTOPES; CARBONATES; EVOLUTION; FOSSILS; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MAMMALS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXYGEN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYTOPLANKTON; PLACENTA; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCTION; SULFUR ISOTOPES; TEMPERATURE; TIME;

EID: 25844440767     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1116047     Document Type: Article

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