Is the vertebrate-defined Permian-Triassic boundary in the Karoo Basin, South Africa, the terrestrial expression of the end-Permian marine event?

RA Gastaldo, SL Kamo, J Neveling… - …, 2015 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The end-Permian extinction records the greatest ecological catastrophe in Earth history. The
vertebrate fossil record in the Karoo Basin, South Africa, has been used for more than a …

A review of stratigraphic, geochemical, and paleontologic data of the terrestrial end-Permian record in the Karoo Basin, South Africa

J Neveling, RA Gastaldo, SL Kamo… - Origin and evolution of …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract The Karoo Basin has long been considered to contain the type stratigraphic
succession for the terrestrial expression of the end-Permian mass extinction. A detailed …

A lithostratigraphic and magnetostratigraphic framework in a geochronologic context for a purported Permian–Triassic boundary section at Old (West) Lootsberg Pass …

RA Gastaldo, J Neveling, JW Geissman… - GSA …, 2018 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Current models of the terrestrial biosphere's response to the end-Permian crisis are based
largely on lithostratigraphic, magnetostratigraphic, and biostratigraphic records obtained …

Latest Permian paleosols from Wapadsberg Pass, South Africa: implications for Changhsingian climate

RA Gastaldo, CL Knight, J Neveling, NJ Tabor - Bulletin, 2014 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Terrestrial settings preceding the end-Permian crisis are reported to trend toward
increasingly dry and arid conditions, resulting in landscape change and a shift in fluvial …

PALEONTOLOGY OF THE BLAAUWATER 67 AND 65 FARMS, SOUTH AFRICA: TESTING THE DAPTOCEPHALUS/LYSTROSAURUS BIOZONE BOUNDARY IN A …

RA Gastaldo, J Neveling, CV Looy, MK Bamford… - …, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Vertebrate paleontologists have proposed a model for the terrestrial end-Permian event in
the Karoo Basin, South Africa. The scenario envisions vegetational collapse that resulted in …

Calcic Vertisols in the upper Daptocephalus Assemblage Zone, Balfour Formation, Karoo Basin, South Africa: Implications for Late Permian Climate

RA Gastaldo, K Kus, N Tabor… - Journal of …, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The fully continental succession of the Beaufort Group, Karoo Basin, South Africa, has been
used in the development of environmental models proposed for the interval that spans the …

SILTSTONES ACROSS THE DAPTOCEPHALUS (DICYNODON) AND LYSTROSAURUS ASSEMBLAGE ZONES, KAROO BASIN, SOUTH AFRICA, SHOW NO …

J Li, RA Gastaldo, J Neveling… - Journal of …, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract Changes in the record of vertebrate-assemblage zones in the Karoo Basin, South
Africa, serve as a model for the response of terrestrial ecosystems to the end-Permian biotic …

Mud aggregates from the Katberg Formation, South Africa: additional evidence for Early Triassic degradational landscapes

RA Gastaldo, BA Pludow… - Journal of …, 2013 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Mudclast aggregates are documented in the Lower Triassic, anabranching fluvial deposits of
the Katberg Formation, Karoo Basin, South Africa. Here, aggregates are:(1) coarse silt to fine …

TESTING THE DAPTOCEPHALUS AND LYSTROSAURUS ASSEMBLAGE ZONES IN A LITHOSTRATOGRAPHIC, MAGNETOSTRATIGRAPHIC, AND …

RA Gastaldo, J Neveling, JW Geissman… - …, 2019 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The vertebrate-fossil record in the Karoo Basin has served as the accepted model for how
terrestrial ecosystems responded to the end-Permian extinction event. A database of several …

Comment on:“Anatomy of a mass extinction: Sedimentological and taphonomic evidence for drought-induced die-offs at the Permo–Triassic boundary in the main …

RA Gastaldo, J Neveling - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology …, 2016 - Elsevier
The communication and public availability of the vertebrate paleontological data set for the
Upper Permian and Lower Triassic rocks of the Karoo Basin provide a testable model for the …