The causes of Phanerozoic extinctions

Evolution on Planet Earth: The Impact of the Physical Environment

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 253-277

  MacLeod, Norman ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-012598655-7/50041-0     Document Type: Chapter

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