THE FIVE MASS EXTINCTIONS
▸ Building the 540-million-year biodiversity curve…
▸ Loading the "Big Five": Ordovician · Devonian · Permian · Triassic · K-Pg
▸ The Permian "Great Dying" ~96% of marine species — the largest
▸ The sixth event (humans) is underway…
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