Macrofossil evidence for a rapid and severe Cretaceous–Paleogene mass extinction in Antarctica
Debate continues about the nature of the Cretaceous–Paleogene (K–Pg) mass extinction event. An abrupt crisis triggered by a bolide impact contrasts with ideas of a more gradual extinction involving flood volcanism or climatic changes. Evidence from high latitudes has also been used to suggest that t...
Published in: | Nature Communications |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2016
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Online Access: | https://eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/99315/ https://eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/99315/11/ncomms11738.pdf https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms11738 |