The Asteroid Impact Connection of Planetary Evolution With Special Reference to Large Precambrian and Australian impacts /
When in 1981 Louis and Walter Alvarez, the father and son team, unearthed a tell-tale Iridium-rich sedimentary horizon at the 65 million years-old Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary at Gubbio, Italy, their find heralded a paradigm shift in the study of terrestrial evolution. Since the 1980s the discovery...
Main Author: | Glikson, Andrew Y. (Author) |
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Corporate Author: | SpringerLink (Online service) |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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Series: | SpringerBriefs in Earth Sciences,
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Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
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