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A Pronounced Spike in Ocean Productivity Triggered by the Chicxulub Impact

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1 Published in 2021 at "Geophysical Research Letters"

DOI: 10.1029/2020gl092260

Abstract: There is increasing evidence linking the mass‐extinction event at the Cretaceous‐Paleogene boundary to an asteroid impact near Chicxulub, Mexico. Here we use model simulations to explore the combined effect of sulfate aerosols, carbon dioxide and… read more here.

Keywords: chicxulub impact; spike ocean; productivity triggered; impact ... See more keywords