Ecological response to collapse of the biological pump following the mass extinction at the Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary
It is commonly accepted that the mass extinction associated with the Cretaceous–Paleogene (K–Pg) boundary (∼ 66 Ma) is related to the environmental effects of a large extraterrestrial impact. The biological and oceanographic consequences of the mass extinction are, however, still poorly understood....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2017-02-01
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| Series: | Biogeosciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.biogeosciences.net/14/885/2017/bg-14-885-2017.pdf |