Extinction and radiation
Subtitle: how the fall of dinosaurs led to the rise of mammals
By: J. David Archibald
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 108
ISBN-13: 9780801898051
Subjects: Fossil Mammals; Dinosaurs; Extinction; Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary; Mammals
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [93]-101) and index.
Table of contents: title: The late Cretaceous nonavian dinosaur record; title: In the shadow of nonavian dinosaurs; title: In search of our most ancient eutherian ancestors; title: Patterns of extinction at the K/T boundary; title: Causes of extinction at the K/T boundary; title: After the impact : modern mammals, when and whence.