The Chicxulub Asteroid Impact and Mass Extinction at the Cretaceous-Paleogene Boundary

By P. Schulte, L. Alegret, I. Arenillas, J. Arz, P. Barton, P. Bown, T. Bralower, G. Christeson, P. Claeys, C. Cockell and 31 more. Science, 2010

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• Diversity and Evolution of Living Oysters (2018, background): “66 Ma that greatly changed the global environment and reduced photosynthesis (Schulte et al. 2010).”
• Mammalian extinction, survival, and recovery dynamics across the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary in northeastern Montana, USA (2014, background): “…of the Cretaceous-Paleogene mass extinction event, with some arguing for a single cause (bolide impact) at the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary (see Schulte et al., 2010) and others arguing for multiple causes (e.g., bolide impact, climate change, volcanism, marine regression) that combined over…”
• New Age Constraints for the Salamanca Formation and Lower Río Chico Group in the Western San Jorge Basin, Patagonia, Argentina: Implications for Cretaceous-Paleogene Extinction Recovery and Land Mammal Age Correlations (2014, background): “The base of the Paleocene is characterized by recovery from a bolide impact and mass extinction associated with the Cretaceous-Paleogene (K-Pg) boundary (e.g., Schulte et al., 2010).”