An evolutionary perspective on marine faunal connections between southernmost South America and Antarctica
The origins of present day benthic marine faunas from both the Magellan and Antarctic provinces may lie as far back as the Early Cretaceous (approx. 130 Ma). This was the time of the first significant marine incursion across the Gondwana supercontinent and isolation of a high-latitude group of conti...
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Language: | English |
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Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
1999-12-01
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Series: | Scientia Marina |
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Online Access: | http://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/882 |