Statistical analyses of extinction in the marine fossil record
Several questions regarding the nature of extinction in the fossil record of marine invertebrates were investigated using statistical methods and familial diversity data. First, a series of analyses were performed to determine whether the magnitudes of mass extinctions were statistically distinguish...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/41984 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-04082009-040544/ |