The Sixth Mass Extinction?

A blog documenting the potential that we are currently undergoing a sixth mass extinction. Also evaluating whether this is an anthropogenically induced tragedy or natural variation in populations.

Tuesday, 3 May 2011

Poster Presentation

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I created a poster summarising the project and the main findings for a five minute poster presentation. This was created halfway through my ...

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Monday, 2 May 2011

Conclusions, and Looking to the Future.

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Sixth Mass Extinction? This blog has investigated the claim that the Earth is undergoing a 'sixth mass extinction', and has attemp...

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Sunday, 1 May 2011

Sixth Mass Extinction Skeptics

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As with any controversial topic there are of course skeptics. This skepticism to the idea of the sixth mass extinction have developed over t...

Cretaceous Extinction Event

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Introduction The Cretaceous extinction event occurred ~65 million years ago and was a large-scale mass extinction of animal and plant spec...

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Monday, 25 April 2011

Triassic Extinction Event

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Introduction The Triassic extinction event occurred ~200 million years ago and formed the boundary between the Triassic and the Jurassic p...

Sunday, 24 April 2011

Permian Extinction Event

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Introduction The Permian extinction event occurred ~250 million years ago forming the boundary between the geologic periods of the Permian...

Wednesday, 20 April 2011

Devonian Extinction Event

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Introduction The Devonian extinction event was the second of two major extinctions that affected the evolutionary fauna of the Palaeozoic ...

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