Posted by: Sandy Steinman | December 10, 2022

Evolution of tree roots may have driven mass extinctions

ScieceDaily reports

Geologists find parallels between ancient, global-scale extinction events and modern threats to Earth’s oceans

A study has found evidence that the evolution of tree roots over 300 million years ago triggered mass extinction events through the same chemical processes created by pollution in modern oceans and lakes.
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