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Study casts doubt on popular mass extinction theory

July 17, 2012 in Environment

A new study casts doubt on a popular theory about the mass extinction that occurred in the transition between two geological periods, the Triassic and the Jurassic. The findings give us a better understanding of today’s climate changes, scientists claim.

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