The Astronomical Pulse of Global Extinction Events

The linkage between astronomical cycles and the periodicity of mass extinctions is reviewed and discussed. In particular, the apparent 26 million year cycle of global extinctions may be related to the motion of the solar system around the galaxy, especially perpendicular to the galactic plane. The p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Lewis, David F.V., Dorne, Jean-Lou C.M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: TheScientificWorldJOURNAL 2006
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5917247/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16799743
http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2006.156

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5917247/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16799743
http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2006.156

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