Triassic Period ended with a ‘lost’ mass extinction
Feb 08, 2021
2 minutes
BRANDON SPECKTOR
This epic rainy spell, known now as the Carnian Pluvial Episode (CPE), occurred roughly 233 million years ago and was a stark shift from the typically arid conditions of the late Triassic Period. But storms weren’t the only change Earth was facing. Recent fossil evidence suggests
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