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Explaining the dramatic changes on a global scale following the world’s final “Snowball Earth” event

A person looks at carbonate rocks in southern China in 2019. New research offers a new explanation for the dramatic global environmental changes that led to the formation of carbonate rocks. Photo by Yaron Liu One of the most dramatic climatic events in Earth’s history was the “Snowball Earth” event that occurred hundreds of millions of years ago, when almost…