Limits to biodiversity cycles from a unified model of mass-extinction events

A ubiquitous ∼62-Myr periodic fluctuation superimposed on general trends in fossil biodiversity. I. Documentation

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TESTING THE LINK BETWEEN TERRESTRIAL CLIMATE CHANGE AND GALACTIC SPIRAL ARM TRANSIT

(2009) Andrew C. Overholt et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Effects of gamma ray bursts in Earth’s biosphere

(2009) Osmel Martin et al.   ASTROPHYSICS AND SPACE SCIENCE

Climate modelling of mass-extinction events: a review

(2009) Georg Feulner   International Journal of Astrobiology

The evidence for and against astronomical impacts on climate change and mass extinctions: a review

(2009) C.A.L. Bailer-Jones   International Journal of Astrobiology

Late Ordovician geographic patterns of extinction compared with simulations of astrophysical ionizing radiation damage

(2009) Adrian L. Melott et al.   PALEOBIOLOGY

Reassessing the Source of Long-Period Comets

(2009) N. A. Kaib et al.   SCIENCE

Environmental determinants of extinction selectivity in the fossil record

(2008) Shanan E. Peters   NATURE

Press-pulse: a general theory of mass extinction?

(2008) Nan Crystal Arens et al.   PALEOBIOLOGY

Long-Term Cycles in the History of Life: Periodic Biodiversity in the Paleobiology Database

(2008) Adrian L. Melott   PLoS One

Dynamics of origination and extinction in the marine fossil record

(2008) J. Alroy   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Phanerozoic Trends in the Global Diversity of Marine Invertebrates

(2008) J. Alroy et al.   SCIENCE