The Great Paleozoic Crisis: Life and Death in the Permian

ISBN-13: 9780231074674 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 327 str.

Douglas H. Erwin

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Carefully examines the events recorded at the major Permo-Triassic boundary sections and documents the patterns of extinction and survival among the major groups of marine and terrestrial plants and animals. Erwin also provides a detailed summary of the climatic, geologic, geophysical and geochemical events of the Late Permian and Early Triassic.