The atlas · Fossils and extinction · Mass extinctions

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The end-Permian extinction

The worst of the great extinctions, and the Siberian volcanoes thought to lie behind it.

The plate The temperature and carbon records across the boundary.
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An encyclopaedia entry
Collection
Fossils and extinction, mass extinctions
When
About 252 million years ago to 251 million years ago, in the Permian and Triassic. The finished piece will give dates from its sources.
Status
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