The Capitanian (Guadalupian, Middle Permian) mass extinction in NW Pangea (Borup Fiord, Arctic Canada): A global crisis driven by volcanism and anoxia

Until recently, the biotic crisis that occurred within the Capitanian Stage (Middle Permian, ca. 262 Ma) was known only from equatorial (Tethyan) latitudes, and its global extent was poorly resolved. The discovery of a Boreal Capitanian crisis in Spitsbergen, with losses of similar magnitude to thos...

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Main Authors: Bond, DPG, Wignall, PB, Grasby, SE
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Geological Society of America 2020
Subjects:
Arctic
Ellesmere Island
Canada
Borup Fiord
Global warming
sverdrup basin
Spitsbergen
Online Access:https://eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/162288/
https://eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/162288/1/Bond%20et%20al.%202020.pdf

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