Large Volcanic Eruption May Have Caused the First Mass Extinction 3 (IMAGE)

Tohoku University

Large Volcanic Eruption May Have Caused the First Mass Extinction 3

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This is the outcrop of the Upper Ordovician studied at Monitor Range in Nevada.

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David S. Jones

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