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Assessing the effect of the Cretaceous-Paleogene mass extinction on malacostracan crustaceans in Denmark and progress on some Danian decapod assemblages

  • Adiël A. Klompmaker
  • , Sten L. Jakobsen
  • , Emma Sheldon
  • , Jesper Milàn
  • , Annette A. Jørgensen

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Abstract

The Cretaceous-Paleogene (K-Pg) extinction is one of the most severe mass extinctions in Earth’s history, linked to a meteorite impact near Chicxulub in Mexico and Deccan Trap volcanism in India. Many major groups became extinct (ammonites, belemnites, non-avian dinosaurs, etc.) or experienced major losses in their biodiversity (bivalves, insects, echinoids, etc.).
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication9th Symposium on Fossil Decapod Crustaceans - abstract and program book
EditorsAdiël A. Klompmaker, Jesper Milàn
Place of PublicationFaxe
PublisherGeomuseum Faxe
Pages73-75
Number of pages3
ISBN (Electronic)978-87-996729-5-0
Publication statusPublished - Jun 2025
Event9th Symposium on Fossil Decapod Crustaceans - Faxe, Denmark
Duration: 9 Jun 202513 Jun 2025
Conference number: 9

Conference

Conference9th Symposium on Fossil Decapod Crustaceans
Country/TerritoryDenmark
CityFaxe
Period9/06/2513/06/25

Programme Area

  • Programme Area 3: Energy Resources

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