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101 Crazy Dinosaur Theories -
Theories about dinosaur extinction
palaeo.gly.bris.ac.uk/Communication/Couch/101Theories.html The Cretaceous Extinction -
85 percent of all species died in the K-T extinction at the end of the Cretaceous period. This article provides information on the geological setting, the species affected and the possible causes of the event.
park.org/Canada/Museum/extinction/cretmass.html Dinosaur Extinction -
Short summaries of some theories of dinosaur extinction.
web.ukonline.co.uk/a.buckley/dino.htm Dinosaur Volcano Greenhouse Extinction -
The dinosaur extinction occurred during a Deccan Traps volcanism-induced greenhouse climate change. By Dewey McLean.
filebox.vt.edu/artsci/geology/mclean/Dinosaur_Volcano_Extinction/pages/studentv.html Dinosaurs and Extinctions -
From the Classroom of the Future website. Includes an introduction to the major theories on the Cretaceous-Tertiary extinction event.
www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/dinosaur.html Dinosaurs' End: The Gravitational Hypothesis -
An original, serious and well-argued theory by F.Malmartel explaining dinosaur extinction, especially why dinosaurs disappeared when other reptiles survived.
frederic.malmartel.free.fr/Fin_des_dinosaures/eedinosaures1.htm The End-Cretaceous (K-T) Extinction -
Discusses geologic setting, possible causes, and species affected by the event at the end of the Mesozoic Era.
hannover.park.org/Canada/Museum/extinction/cretmass.html The Great Mystery -
Information on current and past hypotheses on dinosaur extinctions from the University of California Paleontology Museum.
www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/diapsids/extinction.html The K-T Extinction -
Essay by Richard Cowen about the mass extinction of many species that occurred at the end of the Cretaceous Period and how the catastrophe hypotheses hold up to scrutiny.
www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/education/events/cowen1b.html The Sylacauga Astrobleme and the Cretaceous-Tertiary Event -
Harold Clinton Gragg considers the evidence for a newly discovered 135 km impact crater in central Alabama, and its significance with regards to the Cretaceous-Tertiary Event.
alastrobleme.org Timing and Rate of the KT Extinction: What Else Died Out? -
Article by Pete Goddard on this subject covering the sea, the land and the air, and coming to the conclusion that the evidence points to a single catastrophic event.
palaeo.gly.bris.ac.uk/communication/Goddard/page1.html#intro Science Daily: A World Ruled By Fungi -
After the extinction event, the dominant life form was the fungi that thrived in the dark. Researchers have constructed a timeline of the fungal takeover and eventual replacement by resurgent plant life. <small>(March 8, 2004)</small>
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2004/03/040308071720.htm
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