Diversity dynamics of mammals in relation to tectonic and climatic history: Comparison of three Neogene records from North America

Paleobiology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 373-399

  Badgley, Catherine ^a   Finarelli, John A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; EXTINCTION; FOSSIL; FOSSIL RECORD; GEOLOGICAL RECORD; HYPSITHERMAL; LANDSCAPE HISTORY; MAMMAL; MIOCENE; NEOGENE; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SAMPLING;

COLUMBIA BASIN; GREAT PLAINS; NORTH AMERICA; PACIFIC NORTHWEST; ROCKY MOUNTAINS;

MAMMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 84876228904     PISSN: 00948373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1666/12024     Document Type: Article

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