
Richard A. Robison
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LOCATION: Lawrence, KS, United States
Gulf-Hedberg Professor of Geology, University of Kansas, Lawrence. Coauthor of Fossil Invertebrates.
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Paleozoic Era, major interval of geologic time that began 538.8 million years ago with the Cambrian explosion, an extraordinary diversification of marine animals, and ended about 252 million years ago with the end-Permian extinction, the greatest extinction event in Earth history. The major…
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