Earth Systems 3209 Unit 04 MLO 03

Mass Extinctions

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This video discusses the two mass extinctions in the Phanerozoic Eon (past 600 million years). One mass extinction occurred at the Permian-Triassic boundary and marked the end of the Paleozoic Era and the second major mass extinction occurred at the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary which marked the end of the Mesozoic Era.

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