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minus-squareMachinist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 days agoWoah, never heard of this. Got a link or a technical term? The naturally occuring nuclear reactor in Africa is really interesting as well. So is the coal fire in Australia that’s been going on for like a thousand years.
minus-squareBudgetBandit@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-27 days agoIt’s called the carbon silicate cycle https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbonate–silicate_cycle https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-022-31128-3 https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/msa/elements/article/15/5/301/574082/Earth-Catastrophes-and-their-Impact-on-the-Carbon https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/do-any-mass-extinctions-correlate-magnetic-reversals#:~:text=No.,protect us from solar radiation. Edit: that giant explosuon https://new.nsf.gov/news/volcanic-coal-burning-siberia-led-climate-change#:~:text=A team of researchers led,Earth’s most severe extinction event.
minus-squarein4apenny@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 days agoNaturally occuring nuclear reactor in Africa? Nature is fucking weird bro.
minus-squareMachinist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 days ago1.7 billion years ago, natural Oklo breeder reactor in Gabon.
minus-squarein4apenny@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 days agoThat’s fucking amazing, Joe Scott should do a video on this.
minus-squareMachinist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 days agoBurning Mountain in Australia, 6000 year old coal seam fire.
Woah, never heard of this. Got a link or a technical term?
The naturally occuring nuclear reactor in Africa is really interesting as well. So is the coal fire in Australia that’s been going on for like a thousand years.
It’s called the carbon silicate cycle
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbonate–silicate_cycle
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-022-31128-3
https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/msa/elements/article/15/5/301/574082/Earth-Catastrophes-and-their-Impact-on-the-Carbon
https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/do-any-mass-extinctions-correlate-magnetic-reversals#:~:text=No.,protect us from solar radiation.
Edit: that giant explosuon https://new.nsf.gov/news/volcanic-coal-burning-siberia-led-climate-change#:~:text=A team of researchers led,Earth’s most severe extinction event.
Naturally occuring nuclear reactor in Africa? Nature is fucking weird bro.
1.7 billion years ago, natural Oklo breeder reactor in Gabon.
That’s fucking amazing, Joe Scott should do a video on this.
Burning Mountain in Australia, 6000 year old coal seam fire.