Introduction to the Volume (*American Megafaunal Extinctions..".) -- Extinction theories and theorists

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The Pleistocene Extinctions occurred very recently (10,000-years ago) in North America. It was the largest and most sudden extinction event since the dinosaurs, 60-million years ago. This paper summarized the various theories about what caused it.

NOTE: this paper was originally published to Academia.edu. It was written by Gary Haynes.

 

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