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Chicxulub impact crater's hydrothermal system

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A new study reveals the Chicxulub impact crater may have harbored a vast and long-lived hydrothermal system after the catastrophic impact event linked to the extinction of dinosaurs 66 million years ago.

The Chicxulub impact crater, roughly 180 kilometers in diameter, is the best preserved large impact structure on Earth and a target for exploration of several impact-related phenomena.

https://phys.org/news/2020-05-steaming-cauldron-dinosaurs-demise.html

https://advances.sciencemag.org/content/6/22/eaaz3053

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https://www.unexplained-mysteries.com/forum/topic/337237-yucatan-asteroid-hit-at-deadliest-angle/?

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A new study reveals the Chicxulub impact crater may have harbored a vast and long-lived hydrothermal system after the catastrophic impact event linked to the extinction of dinosaurs 66 million years a

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