What Really Killed the Dinosaurs?

Wednesday, July 6, 2016 - 15:31 in Paleontology & Archaeology

University of Florida geochemist Andrea Dutton and colleagues at the University of Michigan have utilized a new technique of analysis to reconstruct Antarctic ocean temperatures that support the idea that the combined impacts of volcanic eruptions and an asteroid impact brought about one of Earth's biggest mass extinctions 66 million years ago.

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