Mass extinction of birds at the Cretaceous–Paleogene (K–Pg) boundary
Mass extinction of birds at the Cretaceous–Paleogene (K–Pg) boundary
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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English
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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The effect of the Cretaceous-Paleogene (K-Pg) (formerly Cretaceous–Tertiary, K–T) mass extinction on avian evolution is debated, primarily because of the poor fossil record of Late Cretaceous birds. In particular, it remains unclear whether archaic birds became extinct gradually over the course of the Cretaceous or whether they remained diverse up...
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Mass extinction of birds at the Cretaceous–Paleogene (K–Pg) boundary
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TN_cdi_jstor_primary_41352079
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_jstor_primary_41352079
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1110395108
