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The first day of the Cenozoic: Insights from the Chicxulub impact crater
The first day of the Cenozoic: Insights from the Chicxulub impact crater
given by Dr. Auriol Rae (Junior Research Fellow in Earth Sciences Trinity College, University of Cambridge) Abstract: 66 Million years ago, a 14 km-diameter meteoroid struck the Earth at approximately 20 km/s. This event had a profound influence on the history of life on Earth - causing the extinction of around 75% of all species […]