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Tracking fossils to follow Utah’s past climate

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A paleontologist and her team documented over 600 new fossil finds from the Age of Mammals, a record in the multi-decade Uinta Basin Project.

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September 16, 2021

Indigenous land-use reduced catastrophic wildfires on the Fish Lake Plateau

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U researchers found that 1,000 years ago, the Fremont used cultural burning to reduce the risk for large-scale wildfire activity in mountain environments.

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April 14, 2021

A reversal of Earth’s geomagnetic field

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Approximately 42,000 years ago the Earth’s geomagnetic field reversed, triggering dramatic climate shifts and fueling ecological change on a global scale.

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February 23, 2021

Insights into climate change during origin of dinosaurs

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An international team reveals discoveries about an unusual time called the ‘Carnian Pluvial Episode.’

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July 10, 2020

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