Full Messinian-salinity-crisis spoiler video.
Messinian video mashup
Music: Magakl
The events shown started 6 milion years ago and ended 5.3 milion years ago.
1. Isolation of the Mediterranean due to lithospheric slab detachment.
2. Salt accumulation and desiccation of the Mediterranean.
3. Overtopping from the Atlantic.
4. Cataclysmic reflooding.
5. Restoration of normal marine conditions.
Based on Garcia-Castellanos et al., 2020, Earth Science Reviews and references therein
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