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The Permian extinction and the Tethys : an exercise in global geology / A. M. Celâl Şengör, Saniye Atayman.
LIBRA QE674 .S42 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Şengör, A. M. Celâl.
- Series:
- Special papers (Geological Society of America) ; 448.
- Special paper ; 448
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Geology, Stratigraphic--Permian.
- Geology, Stratigraphic.
- Tethys (Paleogeography).
- Extinction (Biology).
- Anoxic zones.
- Physical Description:
- x, 96 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color) ; 28 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Boulder, Colo. : Geological Society of America, 2009.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Tethys and the Tethyan realm
- The Tethyan terminology
- The tectonics of Pangea and the paleo-Tethys during the late Permian
- Anoxia and its products
- Some Permian sections in and around the paleo-Tethys
- History of global redox conditions in the late Permian
- Paleo-Tethyan anoxia and the "end-Permian" extinction
- Conclusions.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 71-85) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780813724485
- 0813724481
- OCLC:
- 265738128
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