CRYOGENIAN |
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THE PROTEROZOIC EON (Cryogenian Period)
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The
Age of "Snowball Earth" The Sturtian and Marinoan Global Ice Ages |
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He hurls
down his hail like pebbles. Who can withstand His icy blast? - Psalms
147:17 |
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Life |
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Eukaryotic red algae (left) and green algae (right). They flourished before the Cryogenian and survived after. (Sources: UCMP Berkeley left UCLA Astrobiology right) |
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