After the mammoths: The ecological legacy of late Pleistocene megafauna extinctions
The significant extinctions in Earth history have largely been unpredictable in terms of what species perish and what traits make species susceptible. The extinctions occurring during the late Pleistocene are unusual in this regard, because they were strongly size-selective and targeted exclusively...
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Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2023-01-01
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Series: | Cambridge Prisms: Extinction |
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Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2755095823000062/type/journal_article |