Mass mutations of insects at the Jurassic/Cretaceous boundary?

Geologica Carpathica

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 473-481

  Vršanský, Peter ^a,b,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

^b PALEONTOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^c Physics and Informatics   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Boundary events; Deformities; Evolutionary mechanisms; Mass mutations; Modern ecosystems

Indexed keywords

INSECT; JURASSIC-CRETACEOUS BOUNDARY; MUTATION;

ANIMALIA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 32344431630     PISSN: 13350552     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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