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Alvarez hypothesis

asteroid impact hypothesis as cause of the Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction

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Cretaceous-Paleogene mass extinction

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1980s in science Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary Hypotheses Hypothetical Earth impact events Late Cretaceous extinctions

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Yucatan Peninsula

Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

University of California, Berkeley

Luis Walter Alvarez

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