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    atmosphere had no free diatomic elemental oxygen (O2). Small quantities of oxygen were released by geological and biological processes, but did not build...
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    Geological history of oxygen Hypoxia (environmental) for O 2 depletion in aquatic ecology Ocean deoxygenation Hypoxia (medical), a lack of oxygen Limiting...
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    climate. Cycles in the ratio mirror climate changes in the geological history of Earth. Oxygen (chemical symbol O) has three naturally occurring isotopes:...
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    or Great Oxygenation Event, also called the Oxygen Catastrophe, Oxygen Revolution, Oxygen Crisis or Oxygen Holocaust, was a time interval during the Earth's...
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  • permanganate also releases oxygen upon heating, but the yield is modest: 2 KMnO4 → MnO2 + K2MnO4 + O2 Geological history of oxygen Great Oxygenation Event...
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    Archean (section Geology)
    that relates geologic strata to time Geological history of oxygen History of Earth – Overview of Earth's history Precambrian – History of Earth 4600–539...
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    The geological history of Earth follows the major geological events in Earth's past based on the geologic time scale, a system of chronological measurement...
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    lineages of Bacteria Biodiesel Cyanobiont Endosymbiotic theory Geological history of oxygen Hypolith Some botanists restrict the name algae to protist eukaryotes...
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  • of air may refer to: Geological history of oxygen Great Oxygenation Event This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Origin of...
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    Bacterial phyla, the other major lineages of domain Bacteria Biofertilizer Cyanobiont Geological history of oxygen Great Oxygenation Event Green algae Phytoplankton...
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    The geologic time scale or geological time scale (GTS) is a representation of time based on the rock record of Earth. It is a system of chronological...
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    can convert to oxygen. The exact cause of the variation of the amount of oxygen in the atmosphere is not known. Periods with much oxygen in the atmosphere...
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    understanding of the main events of Earth's past, characterized by constant geological change and biological evolution. The geological time scale (GTS)...
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  • lineages of domain Bacteria Biofertilizer Biofuel Cyanobacteria Cyanobacterial RNA thermometer Cyanobiont Cyanothece Geological history of oxygen Great Oxygenation...
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    Neoproterozoic oxygenation event (category Events in the geological history of Earth)
    a geologic time interval between around 850 and 540 million years ago during the Neoproterozoic era, which saw a very significant increase in oxygen levels...
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  • Paleoatmosphere (category Geological history of Earth)
    atmosphere, particularly that of Earth, at some unspecified time in the geological past. When regarding geological history of Earth, the paleoatmosphere...
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  • The oxygen minimum zone (OMZ), sometimes referred to as the shadow zone, is the zone in which oxygen saturation in seawater in the ocean is at its lowest...
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    rover Perseverance investigating the production of oxygen on Mars. On April 20, 2021, MOXIE produced oxygen from carbon dioxide in the Martian atmosphere...
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    of high oxygen level, however some of those large arthropod records are also known from period with relatively low oxygen, which suggest high oxygen pressure...
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  • Anoxic waters (category Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets via Module:Annotated link)
    Anoxic waters are areas of sea water, fresh water, or groundwater that are depleted of dissolved oxygen. The US Geological Survey defines anoxic groundwater...
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    Siderian (category Geological periods)
    serve as an oxygen sink, the process allowed the buildup of an oxygen-rich atmosphere. This second, follow-on event is known as the oxygen catastrophe...
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    their metabolism. Photosynthesis usually refers to oxygenic photosynthesis, a process that produces oxygen. Photosynthetic organisms store the chemical energy...
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  • The geological history of North America comprises the history of geological occurrences and emergence of life in North America during the interval of time...
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  • Pasteur point (category Oxygen)
    The Pasteur point is a level of oxygen (about 0.3% by volume which is less than 1% of Present Atmospheric Level or PAL) above which facultative aerobic...
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  • This timeline of natural history summarizes significant geological and biological events from the formation of the Earth to the arrival of modern humans...
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    Meganeura (category Carboniferous arthropods of Europe)
    Multiple historical origins of vertebrate flight also correlate temporally with geological periods of increased oxygen concentration and atmospheric...
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    scientific community. The geological history of the Moon has been analysed into six major epochs, called the lunar geologic timescale. Starting about...
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  • Boring Billion (category Geological periods)
    actually had very low oxygen levels and no geological evidence of glaciations. The oceans during the Boring Billion may have been oxygen-poor, nutrient-poor...
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    Banded iron formation (category Economic geology)
    to have formed in sea water as the result of oxygen production by photosynthetic cyanobacteria. The oxygen combined with dissolved iron in Earth's oceans...
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    evolution of multicellular life towards the end of the era. The Proterozoic Eon was a very tectonically active period in the Earth's history. Oxygen changed...
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