Permian-Triassic Extinction

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:aftermath biodiversity loss
ecosystem restructuring
evolution of new species
gptkbp:archaeological_findings gptkb:dinosaur
sedimentary rock layers
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Siberian_Traps
global warming
sea level changes
massive volcanic eruptions
P-T boundary
anoxic events
gptkbp:caused_by gptkb:volcanic_activity
climate change
ocean anoxia
gptkbp:duration approximately 60 million years ago
gptkbp:followed_by Triassic period
gptkbp:historical_impact shaped future ecosystems
influenced evolutionary pathways
led to dominance of dinosaurs
led to rise of mammals
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Permian-Triassic Extinction
gptkbp:is_influential_in extinction of many plant species
extinction of ammonites
extinction of trilobites
extinction of early amphibians
extinction of early reptiles
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:Great_Dying
gptkbp:is_studied_in geologists
climate scientists
paleontologists
gptkbp:notable_species marine life
terrestrial life
gptkbp:occurs_in Permian period
Triassic period
gptkbp:research_focus geology
climate science
paleontology
gptkbp:significance largest mass extinction in Earth's history
gptkbp:species about 70% of terrestrial vertebrate species
about 90% of marine species
gptkbp:theory plate tectonics
methane release
multiple impact hypothesis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sea_Scorpion
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4