Decoupling of taxonomic and ecologic severity of Phanerozoic marine mass extinctions

Geology

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 675-678

  Droser, M L ^a   Bottjer, D J ^a   Sheehan, P M ^a   McGhee G R , Jr ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Devonian mass extinction; Ordovician mass extinction; Paleoecological levels

Indexed keywords

GEOLOGY;

ECOLOGICAL CHANGES; ECOLOGICAL DEGRADATIONS; LATE DEVONIAN; LATE ORDOVICIAN; MARINE BIOTA; MASS EXTINCTION; PALEOECOLOGICAL LEVELS; TAXONOMIC DIVERSITY;

ECOSYSTEMS;

DEVONIAN; EXTINCTION; FRASNIAN-FAMENNIAN BOUNDARY; MASS EXTINCTION; ORDOVICIAN; PALEOECOLOGY; TAXONOMY;

EID: 84874998603     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(2000)028<0675:DOTAES>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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