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Global climate change driven by soot at the K-Pg boundary as the cause of the mass extinction
The mass extinction of life 66 million years ago at the Cretaceous/Paleogene boundary, marked by the extinctions of dinosaurs and shallow marine organisms, is important because it led to the macroevolution of mammals and appearance of humans. The current hypothesis for the extinction is that an aste...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4944614/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27414998 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep28427 |