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UA Research Suggests Ocean Collapse Triggered Ancient Wildfires
June 05, 2026
TUSCALOOSA, Alabama, June 5 (TNSjou) -- The University of Alabama issued the following news release:

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UA research suggests ocean collapse triggered ancient wildfires

Research led by The University of Alabama found that widespread wildfires during one of Earth's ancient environmental crises did not trigger an ocean collapse but was a consequence of it.

The study, published in Science Advances in April, revisits the Late Devonian period . . .

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