When Life Nearly Died: The Greatest Mass Extinction of All Time by Michael Benton

• When Life Nearly Died: The Greatest Mass Extinction of All Time
• Michael Benton
• Page: 336
• Format: pdf, ePub, mobi, fb2
• ISBN: 9780500285732
• Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc

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"The focus is the most severe mass extinction known in earth's history….The science on which the book is based is up-to-date, thorough, and balanced. Highly recommended."—Choice Today it is common knowledge that the dinosaurs were wiped out by a meteorite impact 65 million years ago that killed half of all species then living. Far less known is a much greater catastrophe that took place at the end of the Permian period 251 million years ago: ninety percent of life was destroyed, including saber-toothed reptiles and their rhinoceros-sized prey on land, as well as vast numbers of fish ...

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