University of Texas: Rocks at Asteroid Impact Site Record First Day of Dinosaur Extinction
September 10, 2019
September 10, 2019
AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 10 [TNSscienceresearch] -- The University of Texas issued the following news release:
When the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs slammed into the planet, the impact set wildfires, triggered tsunamis and blasted so much sulfur into the atmosphere that it blocked the sun, which caused the global cooling that ultimately doomed the dinos.
That's the scenario scientists have hypothesized. Now, a new study led by The University of Texas at Austin has . . .
When the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs slammed into the planet, the impact set wildfires, triggered tsunamis and blasted so much sulfur into the atmosphere that it blocked the sun, which caused the global cooling that ultimately doomed the dinos.
That's the scenario scientists have hypothesized. Now, a new study led by The University of Texas at Austin has . . .