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SUMMARY:ClimaTea Journal Club
DESCRIPTION:<p>	Speaker: Mark Baum</p><p>	<span>Mark will lead a discussion on </span>Initial pulse of Siberian Traps sills as the trigger of the end-Permian mass extinction.</p><p>	<span>In the discussion, Mark will lead us through the following key points</span><span>:</span></p><ul>	<li>		<span style="tab-stops:list.5in"><span>Global climate change induced by large igneous province (LIP) magmatism has been linked to three of the five mass extinctions in the past ~540 million years.</span></span>	</li>	<li>		<span style="tab-stops:list.5in"><span>LIPs are emplaced over millions of years but mass extinctions happen over hundreds of thousands of years, a significant disparity.</span></span>	</li>	<li>		<span style="tab-stops:list.5in"><span>A particularly deadly subinterval of LIP magmatism, which caused heating of volatile-rich sediments and release of greenhouse gasses, is proposed as the cause of the most severe mass extinction on record, the end-Permian extinction.</span></span>	</li></ul><p>	 </p><p>	 </p>
LOCATION:Seminar Room MCZ, 429
STATUS:CONFIRMED
DTSTART:20180227T200000Z
DTEND:20180227T200000Z
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