Amelioration of marine environments at the Smithian–Spathian boundary, Early Triassic

The protracted recovery of marine ecosystems following the Permian–Triassic mass extinction may have been caused, in part, by episodic environmental and climatic crises during the Early Triassic, among which the Smithian–Spathian boundary (SSB) event is conspicuous. Here, we investigate the SSB even...

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Main Authors: L. Zhang, L. Zhao, Z.-Q. Chen, T. J. Algeo, Y. Li, L. Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2015-03-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:http://www.biogeosciences.net/12/1597/2015/bg-12-1597-2015.pdf