Cenozoic climate change influences mammalian evolutionary dynamics

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

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 722-727

  Figueirido, Borja ^a,b   Janis, Christine M ^a   Pérez Claros, Juan A ^b   De Renzi, Miquel ^c   Palmqvist, Paul ^b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fossil record; Neogene; Paleogene

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; BENTHIC FAUNA; BIODIVERSITY; CENOZOIC; CLIMATE CHANGE; EOCENE; EVOLUTION; FAUNA; FOSSIL; MAMMAL; MIOCENE; NONHUMAN; NORTH AMERICA; OLIGOCENE; PALEOCENE; PLIOCENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES EXTINCTION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CLIMATE CHANGE; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; HISTORY, ANCIENT; MAMMALS; NORTH AMERICA; OXYGEN ISOTOPES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 84856375471     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1110246108     Document Type: Article

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