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The Cretaceous world
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The Cretaceous world

Author: P W Skelton; et al
Publisher: Milton Keynes, U.K. : Open University ; Cambridge, U.K. ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: P W Skelton; et al
ISBN: 0521831121 9780521831123 0521538432 9780521538435
OCLC Number: 52286415
Description: 360 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 29 cm.
Contents: Survey of the Cretaceous world. Introduction to the Cretaceous ; The mobile palaeogeographical framework ; Fluctuating sea-level ; Changing climate and biota ; Changing climate and biota : the marine record --
The workings of the Cretaceous world. Biogeochemical cycles ; Volcanic inputs ; The operation of the major geological carbon sinks ; The Lost World rediscovered --
The end of an era. The end-Cretaceous mass extinction ; Seeking an explanation ; The 'smoking gun' ; The effects of the Chicxulub impact.
Responsibility: edited by Peter W. Skelton ; authors, Peter W. Skelton ... [et al.].
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