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How Salt May Have Helped Freeze The Entire Earth 700 Million Years Ago

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Salt normally thaws a snowball, but on a planetary scale it may have made one.

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How Salt May Have Helped Freeze The Entire Earth 700 Million Years Ago

Salt normally thaws a snowball, but on a planetary scale it may have made one.

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Scientists Have Revealed the Mystery of the Ice Age: What Froze the Earth 700 Million Years Ago

Scientists suggest that the most extreme global cooling in Earth's history 700 million years ago could have been caused by salt crystals falling from sea ice and reflecting sunlight.

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IFLScience broke the news in on Wednesday, March 11, 2026.
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