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Yale: Piecing Together the Timeline for an Ancient Shock to the Carbon Cycle
July 07, 2020
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, July 7 -- Yale University issued the following news release:

The story of life on Earth is a tale of beginnings and endings -- and of the interplay of geochemical forces, plate tectonics, and climate cycles over millions of years.

Now, a team of researchers led by Yale and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has sorted out the timing of one part of the story, ruling it out as a cause of a mass extinction of animal species.

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