Life's downs and ups

Douglas Erwin ()
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Nature, 2000, vol. 404, issue 6774, 129-130

Abstract: The peak in recovery of biodiversity seems to lag the peak of anextinction by about ten million years. This pattern is independent of theseverity of extinction, implying that recoveries create new ecological opportunities.

Date: 2000
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