Ars Technica·3 min read·medium
Study: Dinosaurs were charbroiled after Chicxulub impact
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A new study suggests that the Chicxulub asteroid impact caused extreme atmospheric heating, effectively charbroiling organisms and triggering massive wildfires. This research provides a more detailed explanation for the mass extinction event that ended the Cretaceous period.
it’s getting hot in here Study: Dinosaurs were charbroiled after Chicxulub impact “We’re in the realm where we might be essentially killing off everything within that first hour or two.”
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