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Explaining dramatic planet-wide changes after world's last 'Snowball Earth' event

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Some of the most dramatic climatic events in our planet's history are " Snowball Earth " events that happened hundreds of millions of years ago, when almost the entire planet was encased in ice up to 0.6 miles thick.

New research provides a more complete picture for how the last Snowball Earth event ended, and suggests why it preceded a dramatic expansion of life on Earth , including the emergence of the first animals.

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