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This image shows the reconstruction of the terrestrial landscape before (B), during (A), and after (C) the mass extinction at the end of the Permian Period in the South Taodonggou section of the Turpan-Hami Basin in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. (Chinese Academy of Sciences’ Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology/Handout via Xinhua) NANJING…
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Study finds “oasis of life” thrived in NW China during Earth’s worst mass extinction
This image shows the reconstruction of the terrestrial landscape before (B), during (A), and after (C) the mass extinction at the end of the Permian Period in the South Taodonggou section of the Turpan-Hami Basin in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. (Chinese Academy of Sciences’ Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology/Handout via Xinhua) NANJING…