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| Author: | NewsPoster [ Tue Nov 14, 2017 12:28 am ] |
| Post subject: | Geologists uncover Antarctica’s fossil forests |
Science Daily Geology Prehistoric polar forests were built for survival, but were not hardy enough to live in ultra-high concentrations of atmospheric carbon dioxide. A geologist is studying the tree fossil record in Antarctica from a mass extinction 250 million years ago, looking for clues to how greenhouse gases affected plants -- then and now. Read more |
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