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Ordovician–Silurian true polar wander as a mechanism for mass extinction (nature.com)
4 points by bediger4000 41 days ago | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment



Long, original title: Ordovician–Silurian true polar wander as a mechanism for severe glaciation and mass extinction

Not to counter the recent burst of "A supernova did it" posts, but rather to give some context on what kind of theories exist to explain the end Ordovician extinction.




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