Dinosaurs were Not wiped out by a global firestorm Jonathan O'Callaghan, Daily Mail, January 22, 2015 http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2921547/Dinosaurs-NOT-wiped-global-firestorm-Asteroid-impact-not-hot-ignite-nearby-plants-study-claims.html
Doubt cast on global firestorm generated by dino-killing asteroid (Pioneering new research has debunked the theory that the asteroid that is thought to have led to the extinction of dinosaurs also caused vast global firestorms that ravaged planet Earth.) University of Exeter. http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2015-01/uoe-dco011915.php Belcher, C. M., R. M. Hadden, G. Rein, J. V. Morgan, N. Artemieva, and T. Goldin, 2015, An experimental assessment of the ignition of forest fuels by the thermal pulse generated by the Cretaceous–Palaeogene impact at Chicxulub. Journal of the Geological Society, First published on January 22, 2015, doi:10.1144/jgs2014-082 http://jgs.geoscienceworld.org/content/early/2015/01/19/jgs2014-082.abstract http://jgs.geoscienceworld.org/content/early/2015/01/19/jgs2014-082.full.pdf+html Yours, Paul H. ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
