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Re: The fungi did it



On Tue, 21 Jun 2005 Danvarner@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 6/21/2005 6:20:43 PM Eastern  Standard Time, 
> rtravsky@uwyo.edu writes:
> << This stirs an old  recollection of an instance of this in the middle US (I
> think it was), old  mammals/mesozoic something or other. The remains showed
> they presumably died  from ash inhalation. Mass kill of some kind... >>
> See: http://ashfall.unl.edu/

Yup, that's it! Thank you thank you. I'm filing this one away.
 
> This was volcanic ash,  however, miniature shards of volcanic glass. 
> Bentonites in the Western Interior  Seaway also show kill zones of marine 
> reptiles and 
> other creatures. DV  
>