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How Bad Was The Great Oxidation Event?

Researched and Written by Leila Battison
Narrated and Edited by David Kelly
Art by Khail Kupsky
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References:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/earth/story/20150701-the-origin-of-the-air-we-breathe 
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6717284/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1183582/ 
https://science.sciencemag.org/content/160/3829/729
https://sci-hub.do/10.1126/science.160.3829.729 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qERdL8uHSgI&feature=emb_logo 
https://www.michigan.gov/documents/deq/NSFE_304650_7.pdf 
https://courses.lumenlearning.com/boundless-microbiology/chapter/types-of-metabolism/ 
https://sci-hub.do/10.2475/ajs.s4-23.135.187 
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/timeline-of-photosynthesis-on-earth/ 
https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=HqGWEAnByeMC&pg=PA255&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q&f=false 
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/226483301_The_Evolution_of_Chlorophylls_and_Photosynthesis  
https://bio.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Microbiology/Book%3A_Microbiology_(Boundless)/8%3A_Microbial_Evolution_Phylogeny_and_Diversity/8.09%3A_Nonproteobacteria_Gram-Negative_Bacteria/8.9B%3A_Anoxygenic_Photosynthetic_Bacteria
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https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/9781119382508.ch3

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Doc. RNDr. Josef Reischig, CSc., CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

By James St. John – Jaspilite banded iron formation (Soudan Iron-Formation, Neoarchean, ~2.69 Ga; Stuntz Bay Road outcrop, Soudan Underground State Park, Soudan, Minnesota, USA) 53, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=41251871

By James St. John – Jaspilite banded iron formation (Soudan Iron-Formation, Neoarchean, ~2.69 Ga; Stuntz Bay Road outcrop, Soudan Underground State Park, Soudan, Minnesota, USA) 53, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=41251871

James St. John, CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

James St. John, CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

By Yanenming – Own work, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=25647440

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By James St. John – Tillite (Coleman Member, Gowganda Formation, Paleoproterozoic, ~2.3 Ga; Straight Lake West roadcut, north of Temagami, Ontario, Canada) 10, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=84647970

James St. John, CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

James St. John, CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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Life restoration of Mimoperadectes. By Jorge González – Horovitz I, Martin T, Bloch J, Ladevèze S, Kurz C, et al. (2009) Cranial Anatomy of the Earliest Marsupials and the Origin of Opossums. PLoS ONE 4(12): e8278. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0008278.g006, CC BY 2.5, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=8760185
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