About 66 million years ago, an asteroid roughly 10 kilometres wide struck what is now Mexico's Yucat...
The asteroid that ended the dinosaur age struck Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula about 66 million years ago, and the sulphur-rich rocks beneath it helped turn a roughly 10-kilometre object into a global climate disaster
About 66 million years ago, an asteroid roughly 10 kilometres wide struck what is now Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula. It excavated the Chicxulub crater,...
Author: Space Daily
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