Dynamics of origination and extinction in the marine fossil record

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages 11536-11542

  Alroy, John ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ECOLOGICAL ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Macroevolution; Mass extinction

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOSSIL; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MARINE SPECIES; NONHUMAN; PERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES EXTINCTION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; EVOLUTION;

INVERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; EVOLUTION; EXTINCTION, BIOLOGICAL; FOSSILS; MARINE BIOLOGY;

EID: 50049122138     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0802597105     Document Type: Article

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