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A mile-long sediment core drilled by the International Ocean Discovery Program helped researchers uncover how the Chicxulub crater formed.

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Crater from asteroid that killed the dinosaurs reveals how broken rocks can flow like liquid

Geology Page - October 26, 2018

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Site of asteroid impact changed the history of life

A simulation of the crater and impact plume formed eight seconds after the Chicxulub impact at 45 degrees.

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Dinosaur-killing asteroid impact cooled Earth’s climate more than previously thought

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Dino-killing asteroid’s impact on bird evolution

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Dino-killing asteroid could have thrust Earth into two years of darkness

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New study ranks hazardous asteroid effects from least to most destructive

Geology Page - April 19, 2017

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Mechanism underlying size-sorting of rubble on asteroid Itokawa revealed

Geology Page - March 9, 2017

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Asteroid impacts could create niches for early life, suggests Chicxulub crater...

Geology Page - November 18, 2016

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Soot may have killed off the dinosaurs and ammonites

Geology Page - July 15, 2016

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Warming pulses in ancient climate record link volcanoes, asteroid impact and...

Geology Page - July 6, 2016

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Asteroid day will draw eyes to the stars, but the more...

Geology Page - June 30, 2016

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New type of meteorite linked to ancient asteroid collision

Geology Page - June 16, 2016

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Clues to ancient giant asteroid found in Western Australia

Geology Page - May 17, 2016

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Multiple cosmic impacts 790,000 years ago

Geology Page - February 24, 2016

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Scientists find link between comet, asteroid showers and mass extinctions

Geology Page - October 21, 2015

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Asteroid impact, volcanism were one-two punch for dinosaurs

Geology Page - October 2, 2015

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Quenched glasses, asteroid impacts, and ancient life on Mars

Geology Page - June 11, 2015

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Did ocean acidification from asteroid impact that killed the dinosaurs cause...

Geology Page - May 12, 2015

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Fresh evidence for how water reached Earth found in asteroid debris

Geology Page - May 9, 2015

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Did dinosaur-killing asteroid trigger largest lava flows on Earth?

Geology Page - May 1, 2015

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World’s largest asteroid impact site could be in Australia

Geology Page - April 8, 2015

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Expedition Will Sample Crater Left By Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid

Geology Page - April 7, 2015

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World’s largest asteroid impacts found in central Australia

Geology Page - March 23, 2015

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Asteroid that flew past Earth has moon

Geology Page - January 28, 2015

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Doubt cast on global firestorm generated by dino-killing asteroid

Geology Page - January 22, 2015

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