Mass Extinction
P. David Polly Department of Geological Sciences, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405, USA, pdpolly@indiana.edu Only 200 years ago, extinction was a radical new idea. Fossils were known, but their identity as the remains of species that no longer lived on the face of the Earth was not yet firm...
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg,
2008.
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Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Mass Extinction - a general view
- Late Ordovician mass extinction
- The End Ordovician; an ice age in the middle of a greenhouse
- Silurian global events – at the tipping point of climate change
- Late Devonian mass extinction
- Late Permian mass extinction
- Late Triassic mass extinction
- Reexamination of the end-Triassic mass
- Cenomanian/Turonian mass extinction of macroinvertebrates in the context of Paleoecology; A case study from North Wadi Qena, Eastern Desert, Egypt
- K-Pg mass extinction
- Causes of mass extinction at the K/Pg boundary: A case study from the North African Plate
- Patterns and causes of mass extinction at the K/Pg boundary: Planktonic foraminifera from the North African Plate
- Quaternary extinctions in Southeast Asia
- Current mass extinction
- Current insect extinctions.