Geochemical analysis of Chinese rocks used to better understand the Permian-Triassic mass extinction
Tuesday, October 16, 2012 - 06:00
in Paleontology & Archaeology
(Phys.org)—University of Cincinnati professor Thomas J. Algeo, working with a team of Chinese scientists, has established a tight link between repeated episodes of volcanic activity and environmental degradation leading up to the deadliest extinction in Earth's history.