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Until, that is, this roughly 600,000-year-long period known as the Messinian Salinity Crisis suddenly came to an end. At first, scientists believed that the water’s return to the Mediterranean ...

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The International Court of Justice heard last month that after reconstruction is factored in Israel’s war on Gaza will have emitted 52 million tonnes of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases. A ...

She has covered weird animal behavior, space news and the impacts of climate change extensively ... becoming the Mediterranean. The Messinian Salinity Crisis—which ran between 5.97 to 5.33 ...

During the Messinian Salinity Crisis, which occurred between 5.97 and 5.33 million years ago, the Mediterranean was cut off from the Atlantic Ocean. This isolation caused the near-total evaporation of ...

The Zanclean Megaflood, a massive influx of water, ended the Messinian Salinity Crisis, a period during which the Mediterranean Sea had largely evaporated, leaving behind vast salt flats. This ...

The Mediterranean was cut off from the Atlantic around 5.3 million years ago in a catastrophic event known as the Messinian Salinity Crisis. The separation of the two bodies of water led to the ...

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