Study shows it took the Amazon as we know it over 6 million years to form
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Study shows it took the Amazon as we know it over 6 million years to form
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The asteroid impact 66 million years ago that killed more than 75% of all species on Earth, including all non-avian dinosaurs, triggered an ecological catastrophe that took the neotropical rainforests around 6 million years to recover from, according to a recent study published in Science. The mass extinction that followed claimed nearly half of all […]
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Mongabay Environmental News
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6/7/21, 10:01 AM
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6/10/21, 5:46 PM
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Section: Environmental news
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Study shows it took the Amazon as we know it over 6 million years to form. (2021, June 7). Mongabay Environmental News. https://news.mongabay.com/2021/06/study-shows-it-took-the-amazon-as-we-know-it-over-6-million-years-to-form/
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