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Did the Chicxulub asteroid knock Earth’s thermometer out of the ballpark?

When the Chicxulub asteroid smashed into Earth 65 million years in the past, the occasion drove an abrupt and long-lasting period of worldwide warming, with a speedy temperature enhance of 5° Celsius (C) that endured for roughly 100,000 years, a … Continue reading

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