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An early Miocene extinction in pelagic sharks
Abstract
Shark populations have been decimated in recent decades because of overfishing and other anthropogenic stressors; however, the long-term impacts of such changes in marine predator abundance and diversity are poorly constrained. We present evidence for a previously unknown major extinction event in sharks that occurred in the early Miocene, ~19 million years ago. During this interval, sharks virtually disappeared from open-ocean sediments,...
Paper Details
Title
An early Miocene extinction in pelagic sharks
Published Date
Jun 4, 2021
Journal
Volume
372
Issue
6546
Pages
1105 - 1107
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