Marine bivalve records of Antarctic seasonality and biological responses to environmental change over the Cretaceous-Paleogene mass extinction interval

• Main Author: Hall, Joanna Louise Ong
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: University of Leeds 2017
• Subjects: Antarctic; Seymour; Seymour Island; The Antarctic; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/20418/; https://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/20418/1/Jo%20Hall%20Thesis%20Complete.pdf

The Cretaceous-Paleogene mass extinction event occurred 66 million years ago and had a profound effect on the course of evolutionary history, with the extinction of up to 75% of life and larger effects on the broader Earth system. A number of studies posit that the severity of this extinction event...