It's worth highlighting that the asteroid impact *alone*...
User CrustalTrudger, in the AskHistorians subreddit,
It's worth highlighting that the asteroid impact *alone* caused the end Cretaceous extinction is still a bit of a point of…
The site of the impact was important for the (potential)...
User CrustalTrudger, in the askscience subreddit,
The site of the impact was important for the (potential) ecological effects, specifically the organic and sulfur rich carbonate…
The simplest answer to your question is that at the time of...
User CrustalTrudger, in the askscience subreddit,
The simplest answer to your question is that at the time of the impact, only ~13% of the Earth's surface was covered with…
What caused the end Cretaceous, i.e., the K-Pg (or K-T in...
User CrustalTrudger, in the askscience subreddit,
What caused the end Cretaceous, i.e., the K-Pg (or K-T in older publications) extinction remains a point of argument. The two…