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Cretaceous-Tertiary mass extinctions : biotic and environmental changes / Norman MacLeod and Gerta Keller.
| Other author | MacLeod, Norman, 1953- |
| Other author | Keller, Gerta. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : W.W. Norton, ©1996. |
| Description | xiv, 575 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Cretaceous-tertiary cloud chamber / Niles Eldredge -- Palynological change across the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary on Seymour Island, Antarctica : environmental and depositional factors / Rosemary A. Askin and Stephen R. Jacobson -- Calcareous nannofossils at the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary / S. Gartner -- Cretaceous-Tertiary mass extinction in Planktonic Foraminifera : biotic constraints for catastrophe theories / Gerta Keller -- Nature of the Cretaceous-Tertiary Planktonic Foraminiferal record : stratigraphic confidence intervals, Signor-Lipps effect, and patterns of survivorship / Norman MacLeod -- |
| Contents | Latest Maastrichtian and Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary Foraminiferal turnover and environmental changes at Agost, Spain / Alfonso Pardo, Nieves Ortiz, and Gerta Keller -- Radiolarian faunal change through the Cretaceous-Tertiary transition of Eastern Marlborough, New Zealand / Christopher J. Hollis -- Earliest origins of Northern Hemisphere temperate nonmarine Ostracode Taxa : evolutionary development and survival through the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary mass-extinction event / Elisabeth M. Brouwers and Patrick De Deckker -- |
| Contents | Masstrichtian extinction patterns of Caribbean Province Rudistids / Claudia C. Johnson and Erle G. Kauffman -- Survivorship of Mesozoic mollusks in the Paleocene Arctic Ocean / Louie Marincovich, Jr. -- Ammonite extinctions and environmental changes across the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary in Central Chile / Wolfgang Stinnesbeck -- Late Cretaceous faunal changes in the high southern latitudes : a harbinger of global biotic catastrophe? / William J. Zinsmeister and Rodney M. Feldmann -- |
| Contents | Biological consequences of Mesozoic atmospheres : respiratory adaptations and functional range of "Apatosaurus" / Richard A. Hengst...[et. al.] -- Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary in the Nanxiong Basin (Continenal Facies, Southeast China) / Johannes Stets...[et. al.] -- Testing extinction theories at the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary using the vertebrate fossil record / J. D. Archibald -- Stratigraphic and sedimentologic characteristics of the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary in the Ager Basin, Lleida Province, Northeast Spain / Ferran Colombo -- |
| Contents | Sea-level changes, clastic deposits, and Megatsunamis across the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary / Gerta Keller and Wolfgang Stinnesbeck -- Environmental changes across the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary in Northeastern Brazil / Wolfgang Stinnesbeck and Gerta Keller -- Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary Clastic deposits in Northeastern Mexico : impact Tsunami or sea-level lowstand / Wolfgang Stinnesbeck...[et. al.] -- Pele hypothesis : ancient atmospheres and geologic-geochemical controls on evolution, survival, and extinction / Gary P. Landis...[et. al.]. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| LCCN | 95010161 |
| ISBN | 0393966577 (cloth) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QE721.2.E97 C74 1996 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |