The methodology they used to claim this is actually really simple: we already know there was an odd spike in meteorite impacts during this period... oh will you look at that they were all happening around the equator, implying that a large asteroid body entered Earth's orbit and was broken up by tidal forces into a ring.
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in reply to @bruno's post:
now i'm kinda sad we don't have a ring, it'd be so cool to live on a planet with a ring
one sun, one moon and no ring. make the most with what you have, i guess