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Ancient Earth Repeatedly Thawed during Catastrophic Ice Ages, New Research Suggests


Earth experienced extreme climate swings during the Neoproterozoic epoch (one billion to 538.8 million years ago), including the Sturtian glaciation, when ice likely covered the planet.

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