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Catastrophic soil erosion during the end-Permian biotic crisis
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Catastrophic soil erosion during the end-Permian biotic crisis

Mark A. Sephton, Cindy V. Looy, Henk Brinkhuis, Paul B. Wignall, Jan W. de Leeuw and Henk Visscher
Geology (Boulder), Vol.33(12), pp.941-944
01/12/2005

Abstract

atmosphere Bellerophon Formation C-13/C-12 carbohydrates carbon erosion Europe Isotope geochemistry isotope ratios isotopes Italy lithostratigraphy Lower Triassic marine environment mass extinctions Mesozoic northern Italy organic compounds paleoecology paleoenvironment Paleozoic Permian Permian-Triassic boundary polysaccharides soil erosion soils Southern Europe stable isotopes stratigraphic boundary Stratigraphy terrestrial environment Tethys Triassic Upper Permian Val Badia volcanism Werfen Formation

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