Mass extinctions, their causes and consequences: an interview with Douglas H.Erwin and Shuzhong Shen  

作　　者：Shucheng Xie 

机构地区：[1]State Key Laboratory of Biogeology and Environmental Geology,China University of Geosciences at Wuhan [2]Editorial Board member of NSR,and Guest Editor of the Special Topic

出　　处：《National Science Review》2024年第1期61-65,共5页国家科学评论（英文版）

摘　　要：‘Mass extinctions' have been a hot topic for several decades. What triggers a mass extinction? How does a mass extinction impact the evolution of life? How does our ecosystem recover after a mass extinction? These questions attracted the interest of both scientists and the public alike.NSR spoke to two renowned researchers in the field of mass extinctions: Prof. Douglas H. Erwin from the National Museum of Natural History of the USA, and Prof. Shuzhong Shen from Nanjing University, China.

关 键 词：Shu EXTINCTION China 

分 类 号：Q111.7[生物学—普通生物学]