Global climate change driven by soot at the K-Pg boundary as the cause of the mass extinction
Global climate change driven by soot at the K-Pg boundary as the cause of the mass extinction
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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The mass extinction of life 66 million years ago at the Cretaceous/Paleogene boundary, marked by the extinctions of dinosaurs and shallow marine organisms, is important because it led to the macroevolution of mammals and appearance of humans. The current hypothesis for the extinction is that an asteroid impact in present-day Mexico formed condensed...
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Global climate change driven by soot at the K-Pg boundary as the cause of the mass extinction
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4944614
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4944614
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/srep28427
