Thread: did a gamma ray burst kill the dinosaurs?
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Old 06-July-2009, 07:33 PM
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I heard there was Iridium at the KT boundary, and that is why Alvarez thought that an object from outside earth crashed. Where else could that Iridium layer come from?
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