University of California-Berkeley: Mega-eruptions linked to most mass extinctions over past 500 million years
September 13, 2022
September 13, 2022
BERKELEY, California, Sept. 13 (TNSjou) -- The University of California Berkeley campus issued the following news release on Sept. 12, 2022:
Mass extinctions litter the history of life on Earth, with about a dozen known in addition to the five largest ones -- the last of which, at the end of the Cretaceous Period 66 million years ago, killed off the dinosaurs and 70% of all life on Earth.
A new study, led by scientists at Dartmouth College in New Hampshire, concludes th . . .
Mass extinctions litter the history of life on Earth, with about a dozen known in addition to the five largest ones -- the last of which, at the end of the Cretaceous Period 66 million years ago, killed off the dinosaurs and 70% of all life on Earth.
A new study, led by scientists at Dartmouth College in New Hampshire, concludes th . . .