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What caused Earth's biggest mass extinction?

  2021-11-24 (or before) in Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability

Scientists have debated until now what made Earth's oceans so inhospitable to life that some 96 percent of marine species died off at the end of the Permian period. New research shows the "Great Dying" was caused by global warming that left ocean animals unable to breathe.

  Tagged under: Oceans | Climate Change | Extinction


What caused Earth's biggest mass extinction?

  2021-10-08 (or before) in Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability

Scientists have debated until now what made Earth's oceans so inhospitable to life that some 96 percent of marine species died off at the end of the Permian period. New research shows the "Great Dying" was caused by global warming that left ocean animals unable to breathe.

  Tagged under: Oceans | Climate Change | Extinction


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Climate Change | Extinction | Oceans

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