Monday 7 March 2016

SCIENTISTS WILL DRILL THE CRATER CAUSED BY THE ASTEROID THAT EXTINCT DINOSAURS


A team of scientists from the University of Texas and the Institute of Geophysics of Mexico will drill off the Yucatan Peninsula where 66 million years agofell a giant asteroid that changed the course of history of the planet.




In fact, scientists hope to collect fragments of past life on the planet, a kind of time travel back to try to decipher how was the land before the big impact.The morphology of the territory shows how the impact of celestial body created a crater with a diameter of 10 km and sprigiono ' tsunamis and earthquakes that projected sediments and remains of that lost world for nearly all of Central America.

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