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Dinosaur-killing Chicxulub asteroid impact site stayed hot for millions of years

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Illustration of the Chicxulub asteroid impact, which took place 66 million years ago MARK GARLICK/Science Photo Library/Getty Images The asteroid strike that wiped out the dinosaurs hit with such force that it took at least 8 million years for the impact site to cool down, creating a warm underground ecosystem where microscopic life thrived. The […]

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Publish date : 2026-06-09 10:01:00

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