Near-Earth Supernovas snd Mass Extinctions

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Near-Earth Supernova Explosions

(When Stars Attack! ) In Search of 

Near-Earth Supernova Explosions

Brian Fields, KU Physics & Astronomy 

Public Talks, Published on Apr 20, 2016

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ND6u4Rnq0g0

 

Related papers are:

 

Breitschwerdt, D., Feige, J., Schulreich, M.M., 

de Avillez, M.A., Dettbarn, C. and Fuchs, B., 

2016. The locations of recent supernovae 

near the Sun from modelling 60 Fe transport. 

Nature, 532(7597), p. 73-78.

https://www.earth.northwestern.edu/people/seth/351/breitschwerdt.pdf

https://www.nature.com/articles/nature17424

 

Fields, B.D. and Ellis, J., 1999. On deep-ocean 

60Fe as a fossil of a near-earth supernova. 

New Astronomy, 4(6), pp. 419-430.

https://arxiv.org/pdf/astro-ph/9811457.pdf

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1384107699000342

 

Fry, B.J., Fields, B.D. and Ellis, J.R., 2015. 

Astrophysical shrapnel: Discriminating among 

near-earth stellar explosion sources of live 

radioactive isotopes. The Astrophysical Journal, 

800(1), 17 pp.

https://arxiv.org/pdf/1405.4310.pdf

http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/0004-637X/800/1/71/meta

 

Wallner, A., Feige, J., Kinoshita, N., Paul, M., Fifield, 

L.K., Golser, R., Honda, M., Linnemann, U., Matsuzaki, 

H., Merchel, S. and Rugel, G., 2016. Recent near-

Earth supernovae probed by global deposition of 

interstellar radioactive 60 Fe. Nature, 532(7597), 

pp. 69-72.

 

Yours,

 

Paul H.