Absolute measures of the completeness of the fossil record

1999/04/01 by Mike Foote, J. John Sepkoski · 8 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Earth and Planetary Sciences · #Evolution and Paleontology Studies #Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies #Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils

paper · doi:10.1038/18872

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Citations

• Biodiversity: Past, Present, and Future
• Sudden and Gradual Molluscan Extinctions in the Latest Cretaceous of Western European Tethys
• Patterns of Phanerozoic Extinction: a Perspective from Global Data Bases
• Sampling bias, gradual extinction patterns and catastrophes in the fossil record

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• Taxon characteristics that promote survivorship through the Permian–Triassic interval: transition from the Paleozoic to the Mesozoic brachiopod fauna
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• Fossil [wikipedia]