Monday, January 18, 2016

Explosive underwater volcanoes were a major feature of 'Snowball Earth'

Around 720-640 million years ago, much of the Earth's surface was covered in ice during a glaciation that lasted millions of years. Explosive underwater volcanoes were a major feature of this 'Snowball Earth,' according to new research.

from Oceanography News -- ScienceDaily http://ift.tt/1Jeadmk
via IFTTT

No comments:

Post a Comment