Mass extinction of the marine biota at the Ordovician-Silurian transition due to environmental changes

Abstract The terminal Ordovician was marked by one of five great mass extinction events of the Phanerozoic (445.6–443.0 Ma ago), when up to 86% of the marine species became extinct. The rapid onset of the continental glaciation on Gondwana determined by its position in the South Pole area; the cooli...
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Autor*in:

Barash, M. S. [verfasserIn]

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Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2014

Schlagwörter:

Ordovician

Gondwana

Mass Extinction

Late Ordovician

Extinction Phase

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© Pleiades Publishing, Inc. 2014

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: Oceanology - Pleiades Publishing, 1966, 54(2014), 6 vom: Nov., Seite 780-787

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:54 ; year:2014 ; number:6 ; month:11 ; pages:780-787

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DOI / URN:

10.1134/S0001437014050014

Katalog-ID:

OLC2071617932

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