The beginning of the Mesozoic: 70 Million years of environmental stress and extinction

Extinctions in the History of Life

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 99-118

  Bottjer, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511607370.005     Document Type: Chapter

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