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Were tectonics responsible for the 'Great Dying' 250 million years ago?

MINING.com Editor | November 26, 2013 | 12:58 am Asia China 

The most severe extinction of life on Earth, the 'Great Dying', may have been connected to geological processes that resulted in the formation of the Supercontinent, Pangea, according to a new study published in Science China Earth Sciences. Roughly 252...

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