The Great Dying

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:aftermath rise of mammals
diversification of dinosaurs
development of modern ecosystems
gptkbp:biological_effect evolutionary bottleneck
massive die-off
gptkbp:caused_by gptkb:volcanic_activity
climate change
ocean anoxia
gptkbp:climate_impact global warming
ocean acidification
gptkbp:consequences new ecological niches
ecosystem collapse
evolutionary opportunities
extinction of dominant species
gptkbp:discovered_by paleontologists
gptkbp:duration approximately 60,000 years
gptkbp:followed_by Triassic period
gptkbp:geological_evidence sedimentary rock layers
gptkbp:historical_impact shaped future biodiversity
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Great Dying
gptkbp:is_affected_by marine life
terrestrial life
gptkbp:is_debated_in ongoing research
gptkbp:is_studied_in geology
paleobiology
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:Permian-Triassic_extinction_event
gptkbp:legacy study of extinction events
understanding of biodiversity loss
gptkbp:notable_species gptkb:dinosaurs
gptkb:Triceratops
gptkb:Great_Barrier_Reef
gptkb:ammonites
insects
plants
early reptiles
early amphibians
gptkbp:occurs_in Permian period
gptkbp:percentage_of_species_extinct about 70% of terrestrial vertebrate species
about 90% of marine species
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Siberian_Traps
P-T boundary
gptkbp:research_focus extinction mechanisms
gptkbp:resulted_in loss of biodiversity
gptkbp:significance largest mass extinction in Earth's history
gptkbp:theory impact hypothesis
multiple causes
volcanism hypothesis
anoxia hypothesis
methane release hypothesis
sea level changes hypothesis
gptkbp:time_period approximately 252 million years ago
gptkbp:was_a_demonstration_of fossil records
paleoenvironmental studies
geochemical data
gptkbp:wildlife major restructuring of ecosystems
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Black_Queen
gptkb:The_Thermals
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5