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Crater Science Reaches New Depths at Chicxulub, Ground Zero for the End of the Dinosaurs

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Date: 2016-05-05 23:02:46
Blog: BEYONDbones
URL: http://blog.hmns.org/2016/05/crater-science-reaches-new-depths-at-chicxulub-ground-zero-for-the-end-of-the-dinosaurs/

Summary:

If there was ever any doubt whether an asteroid impact killed off the dinosaurs, field scientists continue to bring back proof from ongoing research in the Gulf of Mexico.Last week, geologists working in the Yucatán Peninsula reached a major milestone … Continue reading →

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Geographic context:

LocationCountryLatitudeLongitude
YucatanMX20.5736-88.8812
Ground ZeroUS40.7097-74.0117

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asteroid impact, Chicxulub, Crater Science Reaches, dinosaurs, doubt, End, field, geologists, Ground Zero, Gulf, major milestone, New Depths, ongoing research, Paleontology, scientists, Yucatán Peninsula

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