El Nio Cycle Causes Extinction
This is a news story, published by Live Science, that relates primarily to El Niño news.
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•'Mega' El Niño may have fueled Earth's biggest mass extinction
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The worst mass extinction in Earth 's history may have been caused by a supercharged El Niño cycle.
90% of species on Earth died around 250 million years ago , at the end of the Permian period.
An overload of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere led to the climatic shift.
The finding has implications for modern climate science.
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