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Title Large ecosystem perturbations : causes and consequences / edited by Simonetta Monechi, Rodolfo Coccioni, Michael R. Rampino
Published Boulder, Colo. : Geological Society of America, [2007]
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Description vi, 125 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 28 cm
Series Special paper ; 424
Special papers (Geological Society of America)
Contents 1 Cenozoic mass extinctions in the deep sea: What perturbs the largest habitat on Earth? / Ellen Thomas -- 2 A major Pliocene coccolithophore turnover: Change in morphological strategy in the photic zone / Marie-Pierre Aubry -- 3 The Paleocene-Eocene thermal maximum in Egypt and Jordan: An overview of the planktic foraminiferal record / Elisa Guasti and Robert P. Speijer -- 4 Calcareous nannofossil assemblages and their response to the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum Event at different latitudes: ODP Site 690 and Tethyan sections / Eugenia Angori, Gilen Bernaola, and Simonetta Monechi -- 5 A review of calcareous nannofossil changes during the early Aptian Oceanic Anoxic Event 1a and the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum: The influence of fertility, temperature, and pCO2 / Fabrizio Tremolada, Elisabetta Erba, and Timothy J. Bralower -- 6 Ecosystem perturbation caused by a small Late Cretaceous marine impact, Gulf Coastal Plain, USA / David T. King Jr., Lucille W. Petruny, and Thornton L. Neathery -- 7 Chemostratigraphy of Frasnian-Famennian transition: Possibility of methane hydrate dissociation leading to mass extinction / Mohammad Hossein Mahmudy Gharaie, Ryo Matsumoto, Grzegorz Racki, and Yoshitaka Kakuwa
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Paleoecology -- Congresses.
Paleoclimatology -- Congresses.
Global environmental change -- Congresses.
Extinction (Biology) -- Congresses.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Monechi, Simonetta.
Coccioni, R.
Rampino, Michael R.
LC no. 2007012987
ISBN 9780813724249 paperback