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Just stumbled on this article and thought I’d share with everyone. Very interesting information! https://phys.org/news/2022-01-fish-bones-lilies-pin-month.html?fbclid=IwAR0ihXwq6wOHkM2tikLEi-wbx43hYdu7foMoYMEOXVADUa-gbls8_hRciuU
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From the album: Dinosaurs
K-Pg Boundary Microtektites Hell Creek Formation Garfield Co., MT, USA These aren't fossils, but are relevant to the extinction of the non-avian dinosaurs, pterosaurs, large marine reptiles, and many other species of flora/fauna at the end of the Cretaceous. When a large meteor/asteroid struck the earth ~ 66 mya, it sent molten ejecta across the world. Some of this molten material, sourced from the impact site, was shaped by its trajectory through the atmosphere and cooled into small, glassy droplets. The black blobs you see are those droplets, called tektites-
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http://www.techtimes.com/articles/224517/20180405/turns-out-dinosaurs-were-killed-off-by-flowers-then-the-asteroid-put-the-nail-in-the-coffin.htm
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