This book uses the catastrophic-volcanism hypothesis to explain the K/T mass extinction, as opposed to the impact hypothesis. The author considers a mechanism for periodic catastrophic volcanism as well.
ISBN 0-521-89118-3
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This resource is referenced here:Subject: Biology,
Geoscience:Geology,
Lunar and Planetary Science,
Paleontology:Extinction and Diversity
Resource Type:
Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work, Book
Focus on the Cretaceous: Paleontology
Theme:
Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Planetary Science,
Paleontology
Keywords: evolution, mass extinction, dinosaur, Earth history
