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Covers mass extinctions, minor ones, patterns or periodicity of extinctions, and a citations page.
http://hannover.park.org/Canada/Museum/extinction/tablecont.html
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Phanerozoic Extinctions
Fully referenced BSc honours project on the History of Mass Extinctions with special reference to
the proposed sixth extinction taking place at the present time.
http://member.biodiversity.org.uk/teddy/projecta/
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Extinction
A number of extinction concepts are discussed and loosely defined, followed by a survey of some
important extinction and "extinction-like" events, primarily from the Phanerozoic.
http://www.peripatus.gen.nz/paleontology/extinction.html
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BBC Extinction Files
Broad, non-technical coverage of the whole field; a good introductory work. Includes mass
extinctions, theories, the fossil record, FAQs, and a glossary.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/darwin/exfiles/
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Mass Extinction
A mathematical model for mass extinction.
http://www.lassp.cornell.edu/newmme/science/extinction.html
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The Late Devonian Mass Extinction
A professional technical paper discussing whether the Late Devonian (Frasnian-Famennian) mass
extinction was initiated by an extraterrestrial impact or an earth-bound event.
http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meetings/impact2000/pdf/3072.pdf
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Extinctions: Cycles of Life and Death Through Time
Information about the patterns of extinction, both the major mass extinctions and some smaller,
less well-known events.
http://park.org/Canada/Museum/extinction/tablecont.html
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