Volcanic Winters from Supereruptions at the Dawn of the Age of Dinosaurs
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Explore the impact of massive volcanic eruptions on Earth's climate and ecosystems during the early Triassic period in this compelling lecture by Dr. Paul Olsen from Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory. Delve into the concept of volcanic winters caused by supereruptions at the beginning of the Age of Dinosaurs, examining how these events shaped the planet's environment and influenced the evolution of life. Gain insights into the latest research findings and scientific theories surrounding this fascinating period in Earth's history, as presented in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences Colloquium at Rutgers Climate & Energy Institute.
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Volcanic Winters from Supereruptions at the Dawn of the Age of Dinosaurs
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Rutgers Climate & Energy Institute