Bivalve Census Reveals Echo of Ancient Mass Extinction
Friday, February 6, 2009 - 15:07
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Paleontologists can still hear the echo of the death knell that drove the dinosaurs and many other organisms to extinction following an asteroid collision at the end of the Cretaceous Period 65 million years ago.
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