Ecological selectivity and the evolution of mammalian substrate preference across the K–Pg boundary
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.8114
Abstract: Abstract The Cretaceous–Paleogene (K–Pg) mass extinction 66 million years ago was characterized by a worldwide ecological catastrophe and rapid species turnover. Large‐scale devastation of forested environments resulting from the Chicxulub asteroid impact likely influenced the… read more here.
Keywords: selectivity evolution; mass extinction; across boundary; evolution mammalian ... See more keywords
Blooms of aberrant planktic foraminifera across the K/Pg boundary in the Western Tethys: causes and evolutionary implications
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DOI: 10.1017/pab.2018.16
Abstract: Abstract. We report a detailed study of the different categories and types of abnormal morphologies in planktic foraminifera recognizable in the lowermost Danian, mainly from the El Kef and Aïn Settara sections, Tunisia. Various types… read more here.
Keywords: planktic foraminifera; aberrant planktic; foraminifera; blooms aberrant ... See more keywords