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 [[http://​www.physorg.com/​news183278038.html]] [[http://​www.physorg.com/​news183278038.html]]
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 +==== Pingualuit Crater, 1.4M BCE ====
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 +Canadian impact crater in Quebec with a Secchi depth visibility >115ft, recharged solely by snowfall and rainfall. ​ It's noted for its nearly perfect circular dimensions with a depth of 1300ft and a diameter of just over 2mi, and was known to the Inuit as the '​pimple'​ and the Crystal Eye of Nunavik.
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 +]]https://​en.wikipedia.org/​wiki/​Pingualuit_crater]]
  
 ==== Homo erectus Diverges, 1.8M BCE ==== ==== Homo erectus Diverges, 1.8M BCE ====
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 This rise in temperature likely drove out much of the oxygen in the world'​s oceans, causing a large die off of marine animals. ​ The world would have shifted to a warmer and wetter overall climate, a major selection event in and of itself. This rise in temperature likely drove out much of the oxygen in the world'​s oceans, causing a large die off of marine animals. ​ The world would have shifted to a warmer and wetter overall climate, a major selection event in and of itself.
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 +==== Hiawatha Crater, 58M BCE ====
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 +Originally thought to be only 13,000 years old, later analyses indicate that Hiawatha Crater on Greenland is much, much older.
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 +[[https://​phys.org/​news/​2022-03-giant-impact-crater-greenland-million.html]]\\
  
 ==== K-T Boundary, 65M BCE ==== ==== K-T Boundary, 65M BCE ====
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 [[http://​phys.org/​news/​2012-06-fungi-coal-formation-advance-future.html]] [[http://​phys.org/​news/​2012-06-fungi-coal-formation-advance-future.html]]
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 +==== KGB Carbon Dioxide Jump, 304M BCE ====
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 +Kasimovian-Gzhelian boundary (KGB) records doubling in CO2 from 350ppm to 700ppm within just 300,000 years.
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 +[[https://​phys.org/​news/​2022-05-carbon-climate-ocean-anoxia-ancient.html]]\\
  
 ==== End Devonian Impacts, Karoo Glaciation, 360M BCE ==== ==== End Devonian Impacts, Karoo Glaciation, 360M BCE ====
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