Rapid marine recovery after the end-Permian mass-extinction event in the absence of marine anoxia

Geology

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 805-808

  Twitchett, R J ^a,b   Krystyn, L ^c   Baud, A ^d   Wheeley, J R ^e   Richoz, S ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^e CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anoxia; Extinction; Oman; Permian; Recovery; Triassic

Indexed keywords

AMMONIODS; MASS EXTINCTION; SEAMOUNT;

ECOLOGY; GEOLOGY; RECOVERY; SEDIMENTARY ROCKS;

MARINE ENGINEERING;

ANOXIA; BENTHIC ENVIRONMENT; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MASS EXTINCTION; PERMIAN; RECOVERY;

EID: 4744344101     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/G20585.1     Document Type: Article

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