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Fingerprinting the Asteroid That Determined the Fate of the Dinosaurs
August 17, 2024
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Aug. 17 (TNSres) -- Free University of Brussels-VUB issued the following news release:

A team of geoscientists, including members from the Archaeology, Environmental Changes and Geo-Chemistry large research unit of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, has investigated traces of the asteroid impact that caused the extinction of the dinosaurs 66 million years ago.

The team examined samples from the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary layer, which marks the extinct . . .

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