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Did the Deccan Do it?
A forthcoming paper in the Journal of the Geological Society presents
evidence that the Chicxulub crater predates the Late Cretaceous
extinction event by 300,000 years. Other causes, such as Deccan
volcanism, may be the culprit. A popular account may be read at:
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601124&sid=akerRF7QkL.I&refer=home
Dan