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Fish fossils suggest that the K-Pg boundary was followed by global warming

Started by Halichoeres, May 28, 2018, 09:41:52 PM

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May 28, 2018, 09:41:52 PM
Interesting study on the isotope composition of fish teeth and bone fragments suggests that the Chicxulub impact might have produced only a very brief cool period, followed by up to 100,000 years of warming, and that this could have contributed to widespread extinctions in the earliest Paleogene.

https://phys.org/news/2018-05-ancient-fish-chicxulub-asteroid-planet.html

Paper (paywall): http://science.sciencemag.org/content/early/2018/05/24/science.aap8525
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