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Permian-Triassic extinction event (10997 bytes)
1: ...g [[extinction|extinct]]. For some time after the event, [[fungus|fungal species]] were the dominant form... 3: ...likely to have influenced the early view that the extinction was extended. 7: ...ction, including [[plate tectonics]], an [[impact event]], a [[supernova]], extreme [[volcanism]], the re... 11: ...to have formed millions of years before the great extinction, however, and very gradual changes like continent... 13: ===Impact event=== Triassic-Jurassic extinction event (1879 bytes) 1: ...is one of the major [[extinction event|extinction events]] of the [[Phanerozoic]] eon, profoundly affecti... 3: ...lso been implicated as causing the largest [[mass extinction]] of all time; the so-called great dying at the e... 5: [[Category:Extinction events]] Extinction event (5864 bytes) 1: ...ic]] and [[Archaean]] Eons as well. These earlier events are, however, less well documented. 3: ==Extinction events== 4: ...]] boundary (the [[Cambrian-Ordovician extinction events]]) eliminated many [[brachiopod]]s and [[conodon... 5: ...] transition two [[Ordovician-Silurian extinction events]] occurred, probably as the result of a period o... 6: ... of some three million years. See [[Late Devonian extinction]]. Holocene extinction event (10538 bytes) 1: ...name customarily given to the widespread, ongoing extinction of species occurring in the modern [[Holocene]] [... 3: ==The prehistoric Holocene extinctions== 4: ...[[interglacial]] intervals between [[glaciation]] events, one that will perhaps become artificially exten... 6: ...ic]] [[biota]], or the [[Cretaceous]] extinction event that eliminated all [[dinosaur]]s (except for the... 8: ...e extinction differs from all previous extinction events in that it appears to be caused by humans. The c... Cretaceous-Tertiary extinction event (10979 bytes) 1: ...ertiär-Grenzschicht]]''), was a period of massive extinction of species, about 65.5 [[geologic timescale|milli... 3: ... widely-accepted being the results of an [[impact event|impact on the Earth]] of an object from space. 5: ==Casualties of the Extinction== 6: ...rth America. Much less is known about how the K-T event affected the rest of the world. It should be emph... 8: ==Impact event and iridium== Extinction Level Event (Final World Front) (1014 bytes) 1: '''''Extinction Level Event (Final World Front)''''' is a [[hip hop]] album b... 3: ''Extinction Level Event'' peaked at #2 and #12 on [[Billboard Music Chart... Triassic (9144 bytes) 2: ...are marked by major [[extinction event|extinction events]]. 6: ...ermian-Triassic_extinction_event|Permian-Triassic extinction]]. Corals of the hexacorallia group make their fi... 53: ...istinguished, holdovers from the Permian-Triassic extinction, some new groups which flourished briefly, and ot... 55: ... fact that very few families survived the Permian extinction. The first [[ichthyosaur]]s appeared in Triassic ... 63: ==Late Triassic extinction event== Permian (4563 bytes) 3: ...d of the period is marked by a major [[extinction event]] that is more tightly dated. The Permian is name... 17: ...es. This could have in part caused the widespread extinctions of marine species at the end of the period by se... 19: ...organisms. There is very modest evidence that the extinction could have been caused by [[climate change]]s due... Permian Basin (422 bytes) University of Texas of the Permian Basin (1793 bytes) Extinction (12209 bytes) 2: ...e death of the last individual of that species. Extinction is a natural phenomenon; it is estimated that 99.... 4: ...none that are able to survive the parent species' extinction. 6: ...subspecies are still alive is also called ''pseudoextinction''. Many of prehistoric extinct species have evolv... 8: ...ely to have gone unnoticed. Most of these modern extinctions can be attributed directly or indirectly to huma... 13: ...n the last existing member of that species dies. Extinction therefore becomes a certainty when no surviving s... Ape extinction (1242 bytes) 1: ... held [[biodiversity]] concerns. Recent [[primate extinction]]s (notably that of [[Miss Waldron's Red Colobus]... Extinction ratio (561 bytes) 1: In [[telecommunication]], '''extinction ratio''' ( ''r'' <sub>e</sub> ) is the [[ratio]] ... 3: ''Note:'' The extinction ratio may be expressed as a fraction or in [[Bel|... Countdown to Extinction (3460 bytes) 2: ...nter" bgcolor="orange" colspan="3"|''Countdown to Extinction'' 32: |valign="top"|<small>''Countdown to Extinction''<br />([[1992]])</small> 36: '''''Countdown to Extinction''''' is a [[music]] [[album]] by [[Megadeth]], re... 39: ''Countdown to Extinction'' was the second album featuring the [[Dave Musta... 43: ...n system and consequences of crime, "Countdown to Extinction", a song about the environment, and "Foreclosure ... Extinction chess (970 bytes) 1: '''Extinction chess''' is a [[Chess variant|variant]] of [[Ches... Extinction (disambiguation) (747 bytes) 1: '''Extinction''' can refer to more than one thing: 3: *In [[biology]], '''[[extinction]]''' is the disappearance of a species. 5: *In [[astronomy]], '''[[extinction (astronomy)|extinction]]''' is the gradual reddening and dimming of ligh... 6: *In the field of [[learning]] and [[memory]], '''extinction''' is the process by which learned associations a... Extinction (astronomy) (1777 bytes) 1: ...]]s by matter between them and the [[observer]]. Extinction arises both from the [[interstellar medium]] and ... 3: ==Interstellar extinction== 5: ...y a ''standard extinction curve''. The amount of extinction varies greatly, from almost no absorption at all ... 7: Superimposed on the standard extinction curve are many small absorption features, which h... 9: ==Atmospheric extinction== Extinction (ENT) (5533 bytes) 1: '''"Extinction"''' is the title of an episode of ''[[Star Trek: ... 17: ...sform alien visitors into their species and avoid extinction. Tret does not believe that it is possible to cu... 28: *''Star Trek: Enterprise'' Episode #055 - "Extinction" Late Devonian extinction (4086 bytes) 1: ...t]]s in the history of the Earth's biota. A major extinction occurred at the boundary that marks the beginning... 3: ...esearch suggests multiplec causes and a series of extinction pulses [http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2003AM/finalpro... 5: ...important group to be affected by this extinction event were the reef-builders of the great Devonian reef... 9: A cause of the extinctions may have been an episode of global cooling, foll... 11: ...a chillier climate. Reasons for the late Devonian extinctions are still speculative. (Carbon locked in Devonia... Ordovician-Silurian extinction events (1542 bytes) 1: The two '''Ordovician-Silurian Extinction events''', taken together were the 2: ... larger one was the [[Permian-Triassic extinction event]]. 6: ... by the ones which had become extinct. The second event occurred when the continent drifted south again, ...
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