Elizabeth Barrette (ysabetwordsmith) wrote,
Elizabeth Barrette
ysabetwordsmith
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The Great Dying

 ... wiped out almost all ocean life, due to oxygen deprivation.  This is fairly obvious to anyone who's ever had a bucket of minnows die on them during a warm day.  It is also a concern due to the rapid warming of oceans today.  If those die dead, we are deeply fucked.
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