Panama Canal fossils reveal ancient collision of worlds PDF Print E-mail
“Warm Caribbean waters that had once flowed through the gap between the Americas were now forced northwest towards Europe, creating the Gulf Stream.” Without the Gulf Stream, the UK would have a freezing climate like that of Newfoundland on the east ... Today, the Caribbean boasts some of the world's finest coral reefs, the mainstay of its tourist industry. But this wasn't always the case. Dr Aaron O'Dea, a palaeontologist at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, ...
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