Geobulletin alpha

Source info:

Author:	Will Baird
Date:	2013-10-25 18:00:00
Blog:	The Dragon’s Tales
URL:	http://thedragonstales.blogspot.com/2013/10/evidence-bees-suffered-mass-extinction.html

Summary:

First Evidence for a Massive Extinction Event Affecting Bees Close to the K-T Boundary Authors: Sandra M. Rehan, Remko Leys, and Michael P. Schwarz Abstract: Bees and eudicot plants both arose in the mid-late Cretaceous, and their co-evolutionary relationships have often been assumed as an important element in the rise of flowering plants. Given the near-complete dependence of bees on

Content analysis:

Stratigraphic context:

Recognized stratigraphic terms [n]:	Cretaceous [1]
Agenames chronostratigraphy [rating]:	Cretaceous [0.1] Mesozoic [0.1] Phanerozoic [0.1]

Keywords:

Affecting Bees Close, bees, Boundary First Evidence, co-evolutionary relationships, eudicot plants, flowering plants, important element, K-T Boundary, Mass Extinction, Michael P. Schwarz, near-complete dependence, Remko Leys, Sandra M. Rehan