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Satellite image of a mountainous Antarctic landscape
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Increased Plate Tectonic Activity May Have Warmed the Miocene Climate

by S. Norris 1 December 202026 January 2023

Changes in rates of tectonic degassing may have been responsible for rapid, extreme warming during the Miocene Climatic Optimum and the long cooling period that followed.

A 3D computer illustration of Hesperosuchus, an extinct genus of crocodylomorph reptiles
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A Little-Known Mass Extinction and the “Dawn of the Modern World”

by S. Norris 9 November 202027 October 2022

Volcanic eruptions in what is now western Canada may have triggered a million years of rain and a mass extinction that launched the reign of the dinosaurs.

Close-up of a beautiful soft coral sea fan
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Climate Change May Shift Coral Population Dynamics

by S. Norris 30 September 20208 September 2022

New paleoceanographic research indicates that warming waters may contribute to fewer coral reefs but to a flourishing presence of soft-bodied corals.

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