High-precision geochronology confirms voluminous magmatism before, during, and after Earth's most severe extinction
The end-Permian mass extinction was the most severe in the Phanerozoic, extinguishing more than 90% of marine and 75% of terrestrial species in a maximum of 61 ± 48 ky. Because of broad temporal coincidence between the biotic crisis and one of the most voluminous continental volcanic eruptions since...
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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/98483 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9722-469X |