Gamma Burst Strips Ozone in 8 Seconds From 6,000 LY #Shorts

A nearby gamma-ray burst vs Earth's atmosphere — here's what could happen: the burst might strip away a significant…

A nearby gamma-ray burst vs Earth's atmosphere — here's which one actually wins: the burst would strip away half our ozone layer in under 10 seconds, exposing the surface to lethal ultraviolet radiation. Marine phytoplankton would die first, collapsing the ocean food chain within weeks. The last time this happened, it may have caused the Ordovician mass extinction 450 million years ago. Would you even know it was happening before the effects became irreversible? Subscribe — we post mind-blowing facts every day.

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📚 Sources: nasa.gov | nature.com | scientificamerican.com

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