Deccan volcanic contribution of Ir and other trace elements near the K/T boundary in India

Extraterrestrial Cause for the Cretaceous-Tertiary Extinction

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The Abundances of Major, Minor and Trace Elements in the Earth's Mantle as Derived from Primitive Ultramafic Nodules

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Mantle Geochemistry, Engineering, Trace Element Geochemistry +7

Deccan flood basalts at the Cretaceous/Tertiary boundary?

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Engineering, Structural Geology, Geography +7

Cretaceous Extinctions: Evidence for Wildfires and Search for Meteoritic Material

Wendy S. Wolbach, R. S. Lewis, Edward Anders · Science · 1985 · 310 citations · Full text

Engineering, Percent Graphitic Carbon, Earth Science +16

Mineralogic Evidence for an Impact Event at the Cretaceous-Tertiary Boundary

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Thin Claystone Layer, Minor Feldspar, Volcanology +15