Macrofaunal response to the end-triassic mass extinction in the West-Tethyan Kössen Basin, Austria

Palaios

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 607-616

  McRoberts, Christopher A ^a   Krystyn, Leopold ^b   Hautmann, Michael ^c  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c PALÄONTOLOGISCHES INSTITUT UND MUSEUM   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIVALVE; EPISODIC EVENT; EXTINCTION RISK; MACROECOLOGY; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MASS EXTINCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEAWATER; TRIASSIC;

AUSTRIA; KOSSEN; TYROL;

BIVALVIA;

EID: 84872964817     PISSN: 08831351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2110/palo.2012.p12-043r     Document Type: Article

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