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Research supports the Younger Dryas Impact hypothesis, suggesting a comet fragment caused significant climatic changes and species extinctions 12,800 years ago through high-pressure, high-temperature airbursts, evidenced by materials like platinum and shocked quartz found across the eastern U.S. Researchers are uncovering more evidence to support the Younger Dryas Impact hypothesis…
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The Comet Explosion That Shattered Climates and Caused Extinctions 12,800 Years Ago
Sonia Fernandez University of California - Santa Barbara
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Research supports the Younger Dryas Impact hypothesis, suggesting a comet fragment caused significant climatic changes and species extinctions 12,800 years ago through high-pressure, high-temperature airbursts, evidenced by materials like platinum and shocked quartz found across the eastern U.S. Researchers are uncovering more evidence to support the Younger Dryas Impact hypothesis…
