A new chronology for the end-Triassic mass extinction
The transition from the Triassic to Jurassic Period, initiating the 'Age of the dinosaurs', approximately 200 Ma, is marked by a profound mass extinction with more than 50% genus loss in both marine and continental realms. This event closely coincides with a period of extensive volcanism i...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2010
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