Two episodes of foraminiferal extinction near the Permian-Triassic boundary at the Meishan section, South China

Australian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 765-773

  Song, H ^a   Tong, J ^a   Chen, Z Q ^a,b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

China; Extinction pattern; Foraminifera; Meishan section; Permian; Triassic

Indexed keywords

FORAMINIFERA; GLOBAL WARMING; MASS EXTINCTION; PERMIAN-TRIASSIC BOUNDARY; TAXONOMY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; MEISHAN; ZHEJIANG;

FORAMINIFERA; FUSULINIDA; GLOMOSPIRA; MILIOLINA; TEXTULARIIDA;

EID: 70350125582     PISSN: 08120099     EISSN: 14400952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08120090903002599     Document Type: Article

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