Cosmic Perspective Fundamentals
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9780134988504
Author: Bennett, Jeffrey O., Donahue, M. (megan), SCHNEIDER, Nicholas, Voit, Mark
Publisher: Pearson,
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Chapter 6, Problem 12QQ
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The key piece of evidence that does not support the hypothesis that an impact caused the extinction of dinosaurs 65-million years ago.
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