Mega El Niños could have intensified the world’s most devastating mass extinction, which ended the Permian Period 252 million ...
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A new study links the largest mass extinction, which occurred 252 million years ago during the Permian-Triassic period, to ...
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Mega ocean warming El Niño events were key in driving the largest extinction of life on planet Earth some 252 million years ...
Researchers have determined that the Great Dying, the mass extinction event that occurred 252 million years ago was likely ...
About 252 million years ago, extreme El Niño ocean warming events were a major driver of the largest mass extinction in our ...
It wasn’t just the warming, it’s how the climate responded,” said study coauthor Paul Wignall, a professor of paleoenvironments at the University of Leeds in the United Kingdom.
It wasn’t just the warming, it’s how the climate responded,” said study coauthor Paul Wignall, a professor of paleoenvironments at the University of Leeds in the United Kingdom.