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The End-Ordovician Mass Extinction Wiped Out 85 Percent of Life

The End-Ordovician Mass Extinction Wiped Out 85 Percent of Life

[html]How long did the Ordovician period last, and what caused the Ordovician mass extinction to wipe out 85 percent of life on earth 445 million years ago?[/html]

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