Ecological disturbance in tropical peatlands prior to marine Permian-Triassic mass extinction

The Permian-Triassic mass extinction is widely attributed to the global environmental changes caused by the eruption of the Siberian Traps. However, the precise temporal link between marine and terrestrial crises and volcanism is unclear. Here, we report anomalously high mercury (Hg) concentrations...

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Main Authors: Chu, D, Grasby, SE, Song, H, Dal Corso, J, Wang, Y, Mather, TA, Wu, Y, Shu, W, Tong, J, Wignall, PB
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Geological Society of America 2020