On Sun, 16 Dec 2007 22:58:39 -0800, you wrote: >Well, mass extinctions should give us something of a clue even if we >can't find traces of an impact, but if I'm not mistaken, the mass >die-outs occurred several thousand years after the dust layer was laid >down, no?
The mass extinctions of giant fauna came at differing times at different places. Times that seem to-- huh, look at that-- coincide with times of first infestations with humans. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holocene_extinction_event Oh, and here's a new theory: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml?xml=/earth/2007/12/16/scimammoth11.xml ______________________________________________ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

