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ERIC Number: EJ389708
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1989
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Emergence of a Rival Paradigm to Account for the Cretaceous/Tertiary Event.
McCartney, Kevin; Loper, David E.
Journal of Geological Education, v37 n1 p36-48 Jan 1989
Discusses the origin of the catastrophic event as to whether it was an episodic process or of extraterrestrial or endogenous origin. Develops a model of a volcanic mechanism to produce shocked quartz like those found in the Deccan basalts. (MVL)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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