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Based on a new study, scientists from Utrecht University and the University of Manchester show that while the volcanism caused a temporary climate change, the effects had already worn off thousands of years before the meteorite impacted and most species survived this first cold snap.
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David Bressan, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
But there are hints that small-scale volcanism continued until much more recent times.
—John Timmer, Ars Technica, 5 Sep. 2024
These gases must be replenished by gases released from volcanism in order to keep the atmospheric composition stable.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
Exactly how long volcanism persisted has been something of a mystery.
—Tom Hawking, Popular Science, 5 Sep. 2024
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David Bressan, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
But there are hints that small-scale volcanism continued until much more recent times.
—John Timmer, Ars Technica, 5 Sep. 2024
These gases must be replenished by gases released from volcanism in order to keep the atmospheric composition stable.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
Exactly how long volcanism persisted has been something of a mystery.
—Tom Hawking, Popular Science, 5 Sep. 2024
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“Volcanism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/volcanism. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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