533140 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://www.diariodigital.com.do/2022/08/18/un-segundo-asteroide-pudo-tambien-aniquilar-a-los-dinosaurios.htmlInvestigadores creen que el asteroide de 400 metros de ancho chocó con la Tierra hace unos 66 millones de años. MADRID, 18 Ago. (EUROPA PRESS) -Evidencia de un cráter de impacto de asteroide de 8,5 kilómetros de diámetro ha sido identificada a 300-400 metros de profundidad en el Atlántico, a 400 kilómetros de la costa de Guinea en África.2022-08-18T20:46+0200diariodigital-RD-16e7f5395cb590fdffaeacea1d0d388b20220818204600https://scitechdaily.com/massive-impact-crater-beneath-the-north-atlantic-reveals-dinosaur-killing-asteroid-wasnt-alone/Named after a nearby seamount, the Nadir crater is buried up to 1,300 feet (400 meters) below the seabed about 250 miles (400 km) off the coast of Guinea, West Africa. According to the research team, the asteroid that created the newly discovered Nadir crater could have formed by the breakup of a....2022-08-18T20:37+0200google-top-stories-364879fc7379366dfe142a0ef90ee44620220818203700https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidbressan/2022/08/18/double-asteroid-impact-could-have-spelled-doom-for-the-dinosaurs/The team believes the meteorite that created the newly discovered Nadir crater could have formed by breakup of a parent body, maybe even the Chicxulub asteroid. The new impact crater is significnatly smaller, just 8 kilometers wide, and was likely formed by a 400-meter-wide asteroid hitting a shallow sea.2022-08-18T20:32+0200forbes-8da8985db78281d75e4ccb3f1dbea35720220818203200https://www.elperiodico.com/es/sociedad/20220818/crater-guinea-segundo-meteorito-extincion-dinosaurios-14306281El descubrimiento de lo que parece ser un segundo cráter de impacto de un meteorito , frente a las costas de Guinea, ha abierto . El hallazgo es de una edad muy similar al cráter de Chicxulub , en México, donde hasta ahora se pensaba que había caído el asteroide que provocó la desaparición masiva de la Tierra de esa especie.2022-08-18T20:23+0200elperiodico-7cc785ef6e2a76d7d53e61ade929c2aa20220818202300