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Linking impacts and plant extinctions

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    MICHAEL D. SPOON & GREG J. RETALLACK

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LEAHY, G., SPOON, M. & RETALLACK, G. Linking impacts and plant extinctions. Nature 318, 318 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1038/318318b0

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