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    Over 250 Million years ago an unexpected events happen that made the planet earth to transform radically. This event is known as the Permian Triassic Mass Extinction or also called by many the Great Dying. This mass extinction is known as the worst extinction comparing them to the Ordovician, Devonian and the Cretaceous Extinction. Some individuals are not award that the Permian –Triassic are two forming boundary between the end of the Permian and the beginning of the Triassic period. The…

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    Chicxulb Asteroids

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    have winning the Powerball (1 in 185,000,000). However, it is still very unlikely, that such an event will happen during our time on Earth. After all, there are between 1.1 and 1.9 million asteroids in the Asteroid Belt, between Mars and Jupiter (“Asteroids: In Depth” 2). Who is to say one of those massive asteroids will not go on a collision course with Earth, and cause another extinction-level event, like the one around 66 million years ago, that wiped the dinosaurs off the face of the Earth?…

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    individuals with different types of group events to gather some contrasting examples of effective group communication. The first example was with Mimi, my coworker and a member of a wedding party who explained to me the functions of her group, and how they communicated to plan and organize the wedding parties, as well as ceremony. Mimi explained that they used visual cues, such as body language to evaluate the other members of the group while organizing the upcoming events. The norms of the…

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    I'm going to talk about the geologic evidence of the permian triassic extinction. This is a volcanic scenario. There are different geologic reasons for the permian triassic i'm going to tell you about them . During this period there has been documented changes in the air. The atmosphere went evey high which means high levels oxygen was about 30%. When it was low it was about 15%. In this time the salinity in the sea was filled with sharply during the period about 250 million years ago…

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    Aleechia Gill 09/29/16 RFJ 5 Mass extinctions are a number of events in which a large percentage of the species on the planet go extinct and have a great impact on today’s living things. There have been at least five mass extinctions recorded in the history of the Earth thus far. The earth lost more than 75 percent of its species. It is being debated that we are currently in the sixth mass extinction. Graptolites, it began with the filtered-fed animals and colony builders, which disappeared…

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    Although the most well known species to go extincted during this time was the dinosaurs there were also many other species that went during this time. On land many different types of mammals, one family of turtles, and plant life were effected by this event. Marine life like the plesiosaurs and the giant marine lizards went…

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    Charlottesville Event

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    saw the video of a car plowing into the group of people who were protesting. This all started when people were protesting for the removal of a statue of Confederate Icon General Robert E Lee. It was described as one of the largest white supremacist events in US history. It was planned for August 12 to protest for the removal of the statue. Before that, on Friday night there were marches in the University of Virginia where people were carrying torches and yelling slogans “white lives matter” and…

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    Dinosaurs ruled the earth for millions of years before the human species inhabited the planet, and thankfully for the human race, they became extinct. Ultimately, only a major catastrophe could completely dismantle an entire species, let alone a body of dinosaurs. Consequently, the debacle on the causes of dinosaur extinction have baffled the minds of paleontologists for centuries. Geologist and zoologist Stephen Jay Gould published “Sex, Drugs, Disasters, and the Extinction of Dinosaurs,” to…

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    Sixth Mass Extinction

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    ball effects on the Earth.  It also did not help that in a later extinction it would completely wipe out the few species that have survived that not only included the notorious trilobite but also the Branchiopoda species.    These events had occurred during the Devonian Mass Extinction where approximately 70% of the spineless species during this time period had been wiped out. Along the lines of the Ordovician Mass Extinction the majority of the species that had been affected…

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    Life Event

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    June 23, 2016 To describe “a” life event or experience that will influence my goals at Colorado Christian University…. well, at forty six years old I do not have one experience, but many that will influence my goals. Let’s start with my being a single mom! I have an incredibly intelligent and beautiful seven year old that looks up to her mom. I cannot think of anything more incredible than to finish my degree, at this point in my life, and be an example that at any age you can do whatever you…

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