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Author Wignall, P. B., author.

Title The worst of times : how life on earth survived eighty million years of extinctions / Paul B. Wignall.

Publication Info. Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2015]

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 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  576.84 WIGNALL    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Adult  576.84 WIG    Check Shelf
Description xvii, 199 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color) ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [177]-189) and index.
Contents A time of dying -- Extinction in the shadows -- The killing seas -- Troubled times in the Triassic -- Triassic downfall -- Pangea's final blow -- Pangea's death and the rise of resilience.
Subject Mass extinctions.
Extinction (Biology)
Resilience (Ecology)
Pangaea (Supercontinent)
Paleobiogeography.
Catastrophes (Geology)
Survival.
Extinction (Biology) (OCoLC)fst00918969
Mass extinctions. (OCoLC)fst01749765
Survival. (OCoLC)fst01761768
ISBN 9780691142098 hardcover
0691142092 hardcover
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