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  • davefischer@beehaw.org
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    1 year ago

    Deccan Traps volcanic activity is a better explanation for the KT extinction event than Chicxulub.

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      1 year ago

      You’re gonna make me start a fight with you.

      Though, from a realistic scientific standpoint, the answer is and has always been both are responsible. The impact was a major destructive event that caused massive sun-blocking constant winter die-offs that the Deccan Traps contributed to over a much longer period.