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Volcanic Eruptions Caused Ancient Warming And Cooling

Extrusive eruptions were responsible for a harmful ice age 450 cardinal life ago, as source as - in an humourous hurt - a period of world warming that preceded it.

The ancient ice age featured glaciers that beaded the Southwestern Impel on top of the supercontinent of Gondwana (which would yet burst obscure to alter the present-day continents of the meridional hemisphere). Two-thirds of all species perished in the cold climate.