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Snowball cooling after algal rise

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NATURE GEOSCIENCE
Volume 8, Issue 9, Pages 659-662

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NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP
DOI: 10.1038/ngeo2523

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The Earth underwent two snowball glaciation events between 720 and 635 million years ago. The preceding expansion of eukaryotic algae and a consequent rise in emissions of organic cloud condensation nuclei may have contributed to the dramatic cooling.

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