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A dolomitization event at the oceanic chemocline during the Permian-Triassic transition

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A dolomitization event at the oceanic chemocline during the Permian-Triassic transition: REPLY

scientific article published in July 2019

A new macrofaunal limit in the deep biosphere revealed by extreme burrow depths in ancient sediments

scientific article published on 10 January 2018

A newly discovered earliest Triassic chert at Gaimao section, Guizhou, southwestern China

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A nutrient control on marine anoxia during the end-Permian mass extinction

A review of the Late Permian – Early Triassic conodont record and its significance for the end-Permian mass extinction

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A tale of two extinctions: converging end-Permian and end-Triassic scenarios

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Alatoconchids: Giant Permian bivalves from South China

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Ammonium ocean following the end-Permian mass extinction

article published in 2019

An 80 million year oceanic redox history from Permian to Jurassic pelagic sediments of the Mino-Tamba terrane, SW Japan, and the origin of four mass extinctions

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An abrupt extinction in the Middle Permian (Capitanian) of the Boreal Realm (Spitsbergen) and its link to anoxia and acidification

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An eastern Tethyan (Tibetan) record of the Early Jurassic (Toarcian) mass extinction event

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An enormous sulfur isotope excursion indicates marine anoxia during the end-Triassic mass extinction

scientific article published on 09 September 2020

Anoxia/high temperature double whammy during the Permian-Triassic marine crisis and its aftermath

scientific article (publication date: 19 February 2014)

Bedform genesis in bedrock substrates: Insights into formative processes from a new experimental approach and the importance of suspension-dominated abrasion

Biotic responses to volatile volcanism and environmental stresses over the Guadalupian-Lopingian (Permian) transition

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Black shales on the basin margin: a model based on examples from the Upper Jurassic of the Boulonnais, northern France

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Body size changes in bivalves of the family Limidae in the aftermath of the end-Triassic mass extinction: the Brobdingnag effect

scientific article published in 2019

CAPITANIAN (MIDDLE PERMIAN) MASS EXTINCTION AND RECOVERY IN WESTERN TETHYS: A FOSSIL, FACIES, AND 13C STUDY FROM HUNGARY AND HYDRA ISLAND (GREECE)

scientific article published in 2012

Carbon and nitrogen isotope disturbances and an end-Norian (Late Triassic) extinction event

scientific article published in 2002

Carbon and nitrogen isotope disturbances and an end-Norian (Late Triassic) extinction event: Comment and Reply

scientific article published in January 2003

Carnian (Late Triassic) conodont faunas from south-western China and their implications

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Catastrophic soil erosion during the end-Permian biotic crisis

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Changes in the global carbon cycle occurred as two episodes during the Permian–Triassic crisis

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Climate warming, euxinia and carbon isotope perturbations during the Carnian (Triassic) Crisis in South China

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Comment on “Quantitative biochronology of the Permian–Triassic boundary in South China based on conodont unitary associations” by Brosse et al. (2016)

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Conodont size reduction and diversity losses during the Carnian Humid Episode in SW China

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Conodonts and Carbon Isotopes during the Permian-Triassic Transition on the Napo Platform, South China

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Controls on the formation of microbially induced sedimentary structures and biotic recovery in the Lower Triassic of Arctic Canada

scientific article published on 30 August 2019

Cretaceous extinctions: multiple causes

scientific article published in May 2010

Cyanobacterial blooms tied to volcanism during the 5 m.y. Permo-Triassic biotic crisis

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Cyanobacterial blooms tied to volcanism during the 5 m.y. Permo-Triassic biotic crisis: REPLY

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Dating the onset and nature of the Middle Permian Emeishan large igneous province eruptions in SW China using conodont biostratigraphy and its bearing on mantle plume uplift models

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Deccan volcanism caused coupled pCO2 and terrestrial temperature rises, and pre-impact extinctions in northern China

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Decoupled taxonomic and ecological recoveries from the Permo-Triassic extinction

Deep CO2 in the end-Triassic Central Atlantic Magmatic Province

scientific article published on 07 April 2020

Depositional conditions and revised age of the Permo-Triassic microbialites at Gaohua section, Cili County (Hunan Province, South China)

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Discovery of a major negative 13C spike in the Carnian (Late Triassic) linked to the eruption of Wrangellia flood basalts

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Disentangling Diagenesis From the Rock Record: An Example From the Permo-Triassic Wordie Creek Formation, East Greenland

scholarly article by Jenny Roberts et al published January 2018 in G3: Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Early Carnian conodont fauna at Yongyue, Zhenfeng area and its implication for Ladinian-Carnian subdivision in Guizhou, South China

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Early Triassic disaster and opportunistic foraminifers in South China

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Early Triassic oceanic red beds coupled with deep sea oxidation in South Tethys

scientific article published in August 2019

Earth science: Lethal volcanism

scientific article published on 14 September 2011

Ecological disturbance in tropical peatlands prior to marine Permian-Triassic mass extinction

scientific article published on 3 January 2020

End-Permian conodont fauna from Dongpan section: Correlation between the deep-and shallow-water facies

article by GenMing Luo et al published 22 October 2008 in Science in China. Series D: Earth Sciences

Evolution and extinction of Maastrichtian (Late Cretaceous) cephalopods from the López de Bertodano Formation, Seymour Island, Antarctica

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Evolution and extinction of Maastrichtian (Late Cretaceous) cephalopods from the López de Bertodano Formation, Seymour Island, Antarctica

Extent and duration of marine anoxia during the FrasnianFamennian (Late Devonian) mass extinction in Poland, Germany, Austria and France

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Extent, duration, and nature of the Permian-Triassic superanoxic event

Extinction and dawn of the modern world in the Carnian (Late Triassic)

scientific article published on 16 September 2020

Flat latitudinal diversity gradient caused by the Permian-Triassic mass extinction

scientific article published on 06 July 2020

Fluvio-Marine Sediment Partitioning As A Function of Basin Water Depth

Geochemical evidence from bio-apatite for multiple oceanic anoxic events during Permian–Triassic transition and the link with end-Permian extinction and recovery

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Global Perturbation of the Marine Calcium Isotope Cycle During the Permian-Triassic Transition

scientific article published in 2018

Global warming leads to Early Triassic nutrient stress across northern Pangea

scientific article published on 30 August 2019

Gradual onset of anoxia across the Permian–Triassic Boundary in Svalbard, Norway

scientific article published in March 2013

High amplitude redox changes in the late Early Triassic of South China and the Smithian–Spathian extinction

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How quick was marine recovery after the end-Triassic mass extinction and what role did anoxia play?

scientific article published in 2019

Hydrodynamic efficiency in sharks: the combined role of riblets and denticles

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Hydrodynamics of fossil fishes

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Hydrogen sulphide poisoning of shallow seas following the end-Triassic extinction

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Integrated Sr isotope variations and global environmental changes through the Late Permian to early Late Triassic

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Interpreting benthic oxygen levels in mudrocks: A new approach

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Is Bedout an impact crater? Take 1.

scientific article published in October 2004

Large igneous provinces and mass extinctions

article published in 2001

Large igneous provinces and mass extinctions: An update

Large shifts in the isotopic composition of seawater sulphate across the Permo–Triassic boundary in northern Italy

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Latest Permian carbonate carbon isotope variability traces heterogeneous organic carbon accumulation and authigenic carbonate formation

Latest Permian to Middle Triassic redox condition variations in ramp settings, South China: Pyrite framboid evidence

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Lazarus taxa and fossil abundance at times of biotic crisis

scientific article published in 1999

Lethally hot temperatures during the Early Triassic greenhouse

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Low marine sulfate concentrations and the isolation of the European epicontinental sea during the Early Jurassic

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Macrofossil evidence for a rapid and severe Cretaceous-Paleogene mass extinction in Antarctica

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Marine anoxia and sedimentary mercury enrichments during the Late Cambrian SPICE event in northern Scotland

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Marine snowstorm during the Permian–Triassic mass extinction

scientific article published in 2023

Mercury Spikes Indicate a Volcanic Trigger for the Late Ordovician Mass Extinction Event: An Example from a Deep Shelf of the Peri-Baltic Region

scientific article published on 28 February 2019

Mercury anomalies across the end Permian mass extinction in South China from shallow and deep water depositional environments

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Mercury anomalies associated with three extinction events (Capitanian Crisis, Latest Permian Extinction and the Smithian/Spathian Extinction) in NW Pangea

scientific article published on 15 July 2015

Mercury enrichments and the Frasnian-Famennian biotic crisis: A volcanic trigger proved?

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Metal-induced stress in survivor plants following the end-Permian collapse of land ecosystems

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Middle Phanerozoic mass extinctions and a tribute to the work of Professor Tony Hallam

scientific article published in 2015

Model for transgressive black shales?

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New Permian-Triassic conodont data from Selong (Tibet) and the youngest occurrence of Vjalovognathus

Oceanic Anoxia and the End Permian Mass Extinction

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Palaeoceanography: methane release in the Early Jurassic period

scientific article published in June 2006

Palaeoenvironmental change during the end-Guadalupian (Permian) mass extinction in Sichuan, China

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Paleoenvironmental conditions recorded by 87Sr/86Sr, δ13C and δ18O in late Pliensbachian–Toarcian (Jurassic) belemnites from Bulgaria

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Permian (Artinskian to Wuchapingian) conodont biostratigraphy in the Tieqiao section, Laibin area, South China

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Permian-Triassic conodonts from Dajiang (Guizhou, South China) and their implication for the age of microbialite deposition in the aftermath of the End-Permian mass extinction

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Permian-Triassic sedimentology of Jameson Land, East Greenland: incised submarine channels in an anoxic basin

scholarly article by Paul B. Wignall & R. J. Twitchett published 1 December 2002 in Journal of the Geological Society

Permo-Triassic boundary carbon and mercury cycling linked to terrestrial ecosystem collapse

scientific article published on 11 June 2020

Phanerozoic variation in dolomite abundance linked to oceanic anoxia

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Platinum element group variations at the Permo–Triassic boundary in Kashmir and British Columbia and their significance

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Progressive environmental deterioration in northwestern Pangea leading to the latest Permian extinction

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Pyrite framboid diameter as a measure of oxygen deficiency in ancient mudrocks

Pyrite framboid evidence for oxygen-poor deposition during the Permian–Triassic crisis in Kashmir

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Pyrite framboid study of marine Permian–Triassic boundary sections: A complex anoxic event and its relationship to contemporaneous mass extinction

scientific article published on 29 March 2010

Rapid and synchronous collapse of marine and terrestrial ecosystems during the end-Permian biotic crisis

scientific article published in 2001

Rapid biotic rebound during the late Griesbachian indicates heterogeneous recovery patterns after the Permian-Triassic mass extinction

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Records of terrestrial sulfur deposition from the latest Permian coals in SW China

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Recovery tempo and pattern of marine ecosystems after the end-Permian mass extinction

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Reply to Discussion on ‘Tectonic and environmental controls on Palaeozoic fluvial environments: reassessing the impacts of early land plants on sedimentation’ Journal of the Geological Society, London, https://doi.org/10.1144/jgs2016-063

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Response to Comment on "Lethally Hot Temperatures During the Early Triassic Greenhouse"

scientific article published in Science

Response to comment on "lethally hot temperatures during the Early Triassic greenhouse".

scientific article published in March 2013

Response: late permian extinctions

scientific article published on 01 November 1996

Revised conodont zonation and conodont evolution across the Permian–Triassic boundary at the Shangsi section, Guangyuan, Sichuan, South China

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Seawater sulfate cycling during the Late Palaeocene Thermal Maximum

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Sedimentation in deep-sea lobe-elements: implications for the origin of thickening-upward sequences

scientific article published in 2011

Sedimentology and kinematics of a large, retrogressive growth-fault system in Upper Carboniferous deltaic sediments, western Ireland

scholarly article by Paul B. Wignall & J. L. Best published December 2004 in Sedimentology

Selective environmental stress from sulphur emitted by continental flood basalt eruptions

scientific article published on 23 November 2015

Sequence stratigraphy, basin morphology and sea-level history for the Permian Kapp Starostin Formation of Svalbard, Norway

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Sequence stratigraphy, chemostratigraphy and facies analysis of Cambrian Series 2 – Series 3 boundary strata in northwestern Scotland

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Submarine palaeoenvironments during Emeishan flood basalt volcanism, SW China: Implications for plume–lithosphere interaction during the Capitanian, Middle Permian (‘end Guadalupian’) extinction event

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The Capitanian (Guadalupian, Middle Permian) mass extinction in NW Pangea (Borup Fiord, Arctic Canada): A global crisis driven by volcanism and anoxia

scholarly article by David P. G. Bond et al published 30 August 2019 in Geological Society of America Bulletin

The Carnian Humid Episode of the late Triassic: a review

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The Link between Large Igneous Province Eruptions and Mass Extinctions

scientific article published in 2005

The Middle Permian (Capitanian) mass extinction on land and in the oceans

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The Permo-Triassic transition in Spitsbergen: δ13Corg chemostratigraphy, Fe and S geochemistry, facies, fauna and trace fossils

scholarly article by Paul B. Wignall et al published January 1998 in Geological Magazine

The Schandelah Scientific Drilling Project: A 25-million year record of Early Jurassic palaeo- environmental change from northern Germany

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The Tullig and Kilkee Cyclothems of Northern County Clare

The early Toarcian extinction event and associated Pliensbachian-Toarcian palaeoenvironmental perturbations in Bulgaria

scientific article published on 9 September 2019

The end Triassic mass extinction record of Williston Lake, British Columbia

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The impact of the Cretaceous–Paleogene (K–Pg) mass extinction event on the global sulfur cycle: Evidence from Seymour Island, Antarctica

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The latitudinal diversity gradient of tetrapods across the Permo-Triassic mass extinction and recovery interval

scientific article published on 17 June 2020

The mid-Capitanian (Middle Permian) mass extinction and carbon isotope record of South China

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The onset of widespread marine red beds and the evolution of ferruginous oceans

scientific article published on 30 August 2017

The role of sea-level change and marine anoxia in the Frasnian–Famennian (Late Devonian) mass extinction

article by David P. G. Bond & Paul B. Wignall published June 2008 in Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

The timing of paleoenvironmental change and cause-and-effect relationships during the early Jurassic mass extinction in Europe

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Transient Permian-Triassic euxinia in the southern Panthalassa deep ocean

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Triassic climates — State of the art and perspectives

scientific article published in 2010

Trilobite extinctions, facies changes and the ROECE carbon isotope excursion at the Cambrian Series 2–3 boundary, Great Basin, western USA

scholarly article by Luke E. Faggetter published in July 2017

Two pulses of extinction during the Permian–Triassic crisis

UPPERMOST PERMIAN TO LOWER TRIASSIC CONODONTS AT BIANYANG SECTION, GUIHZOU PROVINCE, SOUTH CHINA

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Ultra-shallow-marine anoxia in an Early Triassic shallow-marine clastic ramp (Spitsbergen) and the suppression of benthic radiation

article by Paul B. Wignall et al published 1 October 2015 in Geological Magazine

Volcanism, mass extinction, and carbon isotope fluctuations in the Middle Permian of China

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Widespread coastal upwelling along the Eastern Paleo-Tethys Margin (South China) during the Middle Permian (Guadalupian): Implications for organic matter accumulation

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δ34SCAS and δ18OCAS records during the Frasnian–Famennian (Late Devonian) transition and their bearing on mass extinction models

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