Re: Crater may reveal how dinosaurs became extinct

[tuckr@digital.net]

Terry Colvin reports:

> They will measure a crater in the Yucataan Peninsula in Mexico that
> is believed to have been created by the impact of the meteorite or
> comet that killed the dinosaurs.

    Charles Officer and Jake Page (1996. _The Great Dinosaur
Extinction Controvery_. Helix Books, Addison-Wesley Publishing
Company, Inc., Reading Massachusetts. xiv + 209 pages) present
evidence that there is no Yucatan crater and that the impact
extinction hypothesis is a glaring case of "pathological science."

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