Atlantic Canadian mega-volcanoes blamed in mass extinction

Friday, March 22, 2013 - 14:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

The major extinction that paved the way for the rise of the dinosaurs was caused by the eruption of massive volcanoes in what is now Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, the northeastern U.S. and Morocco, a new study says.

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