[meteorite-list] Two separate extinctions brought end to dinosaur era ?
From: Paul H. <oxytropidoceras_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2012 6:52:59 -0500 Message-ID: <20120906075259.HZSEV.1621833.imail_at_eastrmwml303> Dinosaur die out might have been second of two closely timed extinctions by Vince Stricherz, University of Washington, September 5, 2012 http://www.washington.edu/news/2012/09/05/dinosaur-die-out-might-have-been-second-of-two-closely-timed-extinctions/ Two separate extinctions brought end to dinosaur era. NewScientist, August 3, 2012, http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn22137-two-separate-extinctions-brought-end-to-dinosaur-era.html Dinosaur die-out might have been second of two closely timed extinctions, PhysOrg, Sept. 5, 2012. http://phys.org/news/2012-09-dinosaur-die-out-extinctions.html http://scienceblog.com/56424/dinosaur-die-out-might-have-been-second-of-two-closely-timed-extinctions/ The paper is Tobin, T. S., P. D. Ward, E. J. Steig, E. B. Olivero, I. A. Hilburn, R. N. Mitchell, M. R. Diamond, T. D. Raub, and J. L. Kirschvink, 2012, Extinction patterns, ?18 O trends, and magnetostratigraphy from a southern high-latitude Cretaceous? Paleogene section: Links with Deccan volcanism. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. vol. 350?352, pp. 180?188. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0031018212003847 Best wishes, Paul H. Received on Thu 06 Sep 2012 07:52:59 AM PDT |
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