Evidence of the Cretaceous-Paleogene Mass Extinction

Instructions

at least 2 pages:

1. Prepare a brief report on the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction (formerly known as the Cretaceous-Tertiary extinction). The report should include:
   • A description of geologic evidence and observations supporting extinction,
   • The factors and processes that affected earth's climate at this time contributing to the extinction, and
   • A description of life before and after the extinction.
   • 2. Submit your report as a .doc, .docx, or .pdf.

SafeAssign will be used on this assignment so NO plagiarism please. 

Suggested Resources

Textbook

The K-T Extinction by Richard Cowen (Links to an external site.)

Did dinosaur-killing asteroid trigger largest lava flows on Earth? by Robert Sanders (Links to an external site.)

if the links above not working you can use the links below:

Suggested Resources

 https://ucmp.berkeley.edu/education/events/cowen1b.html 

 https://news.berkeley.edu/2015/04/30/did-dinosaur-killing-asteroid-trigger-largest-lava-flows-on-earth/