3 min read During the Ordovician period, part of the Paleozoic era ... For the most part the Earth's climate was warm and wet, with sea levels rising as much as 1,970 feet (600 meters) above ...
During the Ordovician Period, a time of significant changes for Earth’s life-forms, plate tectonics and climate, the planet experienced a peak in meteorite strikes. Nearly two dozen impact ...
During the Ordovician ... The proposed ring system could also explain a climate quirk of the Ordovician. Within the Ordovician is a smaller period called the Hirnantian Age, characterized by ...
Researchers have proposed that Earth may have had a ring system 466 million years ago, during a period of intense meteorite bombardment known as the Ordovician impact spike. This finding ...