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Haikalad surid 19 miljonit aastat tagasi peaaegu välja
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Hace 19 millones de años los tiburones casi desaparecen de los océanos
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Ancient Shark Denticles
This devastating and strange mass extinction event was discovered not too long through a series of accidental investigations, and from the proof gotten so far, what led to the sudden end to so many species is still unclear .
Elizabeth Sibert, a paleoceanographer from Yale University explained: I study the teeth of microfossil fish and scales of sharks in deep-sea sediments, and we made a decision to generate an 85-million-year-long record of fish and abundance of shark, just to get a sense of what the typical variability of that population looked like in the long term.
Mystery Event Decimated 90 Per Cent of Shark Diversity 19 Million Years Ago, New Study Finds
Researchers say this unidentified event caused a reduction in shark diversity by over 70 percent and almost a complete loss in total abundance By Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk | Updated: 5 June 2021 12:33 IST
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Highlights
It led to the virtual disappearance of sharks from open-ocean sediments
The cause of the event is still a mystery
A new study has found that a single mysterious event about 19 million years ago wiped nearly the entire population of sharks. Scientists behind the new research say that studying the shark teeth buried in deep-sea sediment, revealed that the current diversity among sharks is only a tiny remnant of a much larger variety that existed back then. They say this unidentified major ocean extinction caused the reduction in the shark diversity by over 70 percent and nearly a complete loss in total abundance. Th
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