Re:The Hoba meteorite, estimated at 66 tons, left no crater ...
by JshWright on Saturday November 10, 2018 @02:27PM
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It wasn't the pressure wave from the impact that caused the extinction. It was the sun-blocking cloud of dust and debris that got thrown into the atmosphere for years afterwards, dramatically cooling the climate and killing the vegetation that forms foundation of the food chain.
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