UCSB researcher leads worldwide study on marine fossil diversity

Friday, July 11, 2008 - 09:35 in Paleontology & Archaeology

It took a decade of painstaking study, the cooperation of hundreds of researchers, and a database of more than 200,000 fossil records, but John Alroy thinks he's disproved much of the conventional wisdom about the diversity of marine fossils and extinction rates.

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