Earth science: Deadly combination

Identifier

911.2

Title

Earth science: Deadly combination

Subject

Geography

Description

New evidence suggests that seismic waves from the Chicxulub meteorite impact doubled the eruption rate of lavas on the opposite side of the planet — a combination that led to the mass extinction at the end of the Cretaceous period.

Creator

Robert Duncan

Source

nature.com

Publisher

nature.com

Date

12 November 2015

Format

PDF

Language

English

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Citation

Robert Duncan, “Earth science: Deadly combination,” Uwekind Resource Centre, accessed June 25, 2025, http://library.uwekind.com/items/show/437.