End-Permian extinction

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mass extinction event
gptkbp:affects insects
amphibians
marine invertebrates
plants
reptiles
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Great_Dying
gptkb:Permian-Triassic_extinction_event
gptkbp:causedBy gptkb:Siberian_Traps_eruptions
climate change
volcanism
methane release
ocean anoxia
possible asteroid impact
gptkbp:extinctionRate about 70% of terrestrial vertebrate species
over 90% of marine species
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Triassic_period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label End-Permian extinction
gptkbp:location gptkb:event
gptkbp:markedBoundary end of Paleozoic era
beginning of Mesozoic era
gptkbp:occurredIn gptkb:Permian_period
about 252 million years ago
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Guadalupian-Lopingian_boundary_extinction
gptkbp:significance largest mass extinction in Earth's history
gptkbp:studiedBy paleontologists
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Permian-Triassic_extinction_event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6