New theory suggests depletion of trace elements in the oceans a factor in mass extinctions

Thursday, November 19, 2015 - 07:10 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A new theory suggests depletion of trace elements in the oceans was a factor in three major mass extinction events in the past 600 million years, according to new research led by Flinders University's Professor John Long.

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