Transient metazoan reefs in the aftermath of the end-Permian mass extinction

Nature Geoscience

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 693-697

  Brayard, Arnaud ^a   Vennin, Emmanuelle ^a   Olivier, Nicolas ^b   Bylund, Kevin G ^c   Jenks, Jim ^c   Stephen, Daniel A ^d   Bucher, Hugo ^e   Hofmann, Richard ^e   Goudemand, Nicolas ^e   Escarguel, Gilles ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c Utah Valley University ^*  (United States)

^d UTAH VALLEY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e PALÄONTOLOGISCHES INSTITUT UND MUSEUM   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDIFICATION; BIOACCUMULATION; CARBON CYCLE; CORAL REEF; MASS EXTINCTION; METAZOAN; MICROBIALITE; PALEOPRODUCTIVITY; PERMIAN-TRIASSIC BOUNDARY; POLYCHAETE; SPONGE;

EUKARYOTA; METAZOA; SERPULIDAE;

EID: 80053506451     PISSN: 17520894     EISSN: 17520908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ngeo1264     Document Type: Article

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