The Chicxulub impact event and the environmental catastrophe at the end of the Cretaceous Period
Impact events may have affected the evolution of life on Earth. The mass extinction event at the end of the Cretaceous Period, which includes the demise of the dinosaurs, has been linked to the large impact event that produced the Chicxulub structure located in the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico. Unfortu...
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The University of Arizona.
1997
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/282564 |