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Trilobite Extinction

Trilobite Extinction is a paleontological phenomenon denoting the complete cessation of trilobite lineages at the end of the Permian period, distinguished from other extinction events by its specific impact on the diverse arthropod class Trilobita across marine ecosystems.

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Extinction: bad genes or bad luck?

David M. Raup · Choice Reviews Online · 1992 · 569 citations

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A global carbon isotope excursion (SPICE) during the Late Cambrian: relation to trilobite extinctions, organic-matter burial and sea level

Matthew R. Saltzman, Robert L. Ripperdan, Martin D. Brasier et al. · Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology · 2000 · 287 citations

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Extinction: Bad genes or bad luck?

Paul B. Wignall · Trends in Ecology & Evolution · 1992 · 218 citations

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The biomere problem; evolution of an idea

Allison R. Palmer · Journal of Paleontology · 1984 · 145 citations

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Evolution of C isotopes in the Cambrian of China: implications for Cambrian subdivision and trilobite mass extinctions

Maoyan Zhu, Junming Zhang, Guoxiang Li et al. · Geobios · 2004 · 142 citations

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  1. SR
    Stephen R. Westrop

    University of Oklahoma, United States

    8 publications · 366 citations

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  2. BD
    Brian D. E. Chatterton

    University of Alberta, Canada

    5 publications · 261 citations

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  3. RF
    Raimund Feist

    Institut des Sciences de l'Evolution de Montpellier, France

    5 publications · 117 citations

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  4. KJ
    Kenneth J. McNamara

    Western Australian Museum, Australia

    4 publications · 91 citations

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  5. JM
    Jonathan M. Adrain

    University of Iowa, United States

    3 publications · 225 citations

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  1. Institut des Sciences de l'Evolution de Montpellier

    Montpellier, France

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    143 citations

  2. Université de Montpellier

    Montpellier, France

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    143 citations

  3. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    147 citations

  4. University of Oklahoma

    Norman, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    485 citations

  5. University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Canada

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    354 citations

  6. Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology

    Nanjing, China

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    1.1K citations

  7. University of Leeds

    Leeds, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    317 citations

  8. Planetary Science Institute

    Tucson, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    303 citations

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  1. Journal of Paleontology

    7 publications · 266 citations

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  2. Paleobiology

    6 publications · 296 citations

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  3. Geological Magazine

    3 publications · 113 citations

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  4. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences

    3 publications · 216 citations

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