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The rate of extinctions before during and after the Permian extinction.


1 posted on 11/08/2015 1:14:06 PM PST by JimSEA
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Reminds me of Mad Magazine and their fixation with the axolotl.


2 posted on 11/08/2015 1:23:47 PM PST by Dr. Bogus Pachysandra (Don't touch that thing Don't let anybody touch that thing!I'm a Doctor and I won't touch that thing!)
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3 posted on 11/08/2015 1:31:21 PM PST by ETL (Ted Cruz 2016!! -- For a better and safer America)
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"Two hundred and seventy-eight million years ago," and not a year earlier or or later! Yeah right, and I am turning into a mushroom.
4 posted on 11/08/2015 1:36:23 PM PST by Fungi
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Two hundred and seventy-eight million years ago, the world was a different place.

Indeed it was.


7 posted on 11/08/2015 2:04:03 PM PST by Talisker (One who commands, must obey.)
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The world 280 million years ago. Note the Appalachian mts. Their origin lies in the mountain-building collision between Africa (lower right) and North America.

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8 posted on 11/08/2015 2:25:04 PM PST by ETL (Ted Cruz 2016!! -- For a better and safer America)
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255 million y.a.

 photo Permian Map 255 mya_zpsdtzhgzfy.jpg

9 posted on 11/08/2015 2:27:14 PM PST by ETL (Ted Cruz 2016!! -- For a better and safer America)
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