The stratigraphy of mass extinction

Palaeontology

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 903-924

  Holland, Steven M ^a   Patzkowsky, Mark E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Extinction; Modelling; Sequence stratigraphy

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; FOSSIL RECORD; MASS EXTINCTION; NUMERICAL MODEL; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY;

EID: 84940450049     PISSN: 00310239     EISSN: 14754983     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/pala.12188     Document Type: Article

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