End-Cretaceous asteroid caused massive global tsunami, peaking at a mile high

2022-10-06T10:28+0200terradaily (en)

The asteroid that struck Earth and led to the Cretaceous-Paleogene (K-Pg) mass extinction 66 million years ago also triggered a worldwide tsunami that started as a wave more than a mile high, according to a new study. The tsunami was large enough to scour the ocean floor thousands of miles from the impact site on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula.

Hurricane Season - Damage Repair Contract Protection for Consumers and Contractors

2022-10-05T20:12+0200jdsupra (en)

August through October marks the peak of hurricane season along the Texas Gulf Coast. Nearly every year, at least some part of the Texas coast feels the impact of a named storm during these months, either by flood, wind, rain, or all three. The resulting damage can create an immediate and dramatic....

Dinosaur-killing asteroid triggered global tsunami that scoured seafloor thousands of miles from impact site - Phys.org

2022-10-05T20:06+0200google-top-stories (en)

It also triggered a monstrous tsunami with mile-high waves that scoured the ocean floor thousands of miles from the impact site on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, according to a new University of Michigan-led study. The study, scheduled for online publication Oct.

Dinosaur-Killing Chicxulub Impact Produced Global Tsunami, New Research Suggests

2022-10-05T19:15+0200sci-news (en)

About 66 million years ago, a massive asteroid crashed into Earth near the site of the small town of Chicxulub in what is now Mexico. The impact eradicated roughly 75% of the animal and plant species on Earth, including whole groups like non-avian dinosaurs and ammonites.

An asteroid killing dinosaurs caused a brutal global tsunami with waves up to miles away

2022-10-05T17:24+0200oe-mag (en)

Sixty-six million years ago, an asteroid a mile wide struck the Earth, wiping out nearly all of the dinosaurs and about three-quarters of the planet’s animal and plant species. It also triggered a brutal tsunami with mile-high waves that scoured the ocean floor thousands of miles from the impact....

Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid Triggered Monstrous Global Tsunami With Mile-High Waves - SciTechDaily

2022-10-05T17:13+0200google-top-stories (en)

“This tsunami was strong enough to disturb and erode sediments in ocean basins halfway around the globe, leaving either a gap in the sedimentary records or a jumble of older sediments,” said lead author Molly Range. She conducted the modeling study for a master’s thesis under U-M physical....

Dino-killing asteroid set off monster tsunami

2022-10-05T17:08+0200futurity (en)

That miles-wide asteroid struck Earth 66 million years ago on what’s now Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. The study in the journal AGU Advances presents the first global simulation of the Chicxulub impact tsunami to appear in a peer-reviewed scientific journal.

October 5, 2022 | Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid Triggered Monstrous Global Tsunami With Mile-High Waves

2022-10-05T11:18+0200scitechdaily (en)

“This tsunami was strong enough to disturb and erode sediments in ocean basins halfway around the globe, leaving either a gap in the sedimentary records or a jumble of older sediments,” said lead author Molly Range. She conducted the modeling study for a master’s thesis under U-M physical....

L’asteroide che uccise i dinosauri generò un gigantesco tsunami con onde alte chilometri

2022-10-05T10:22+0200scienzenotizie (it)

L’asteroide che uccide i dinosauri che si schiantò sulla Terra 66 milioni di anni fa causò uno tsunami di dimensioni gigantesche con onde alte un miglio nel Golfo del Messico. I ricercatori hanno rinvenuto delle prove del gigantesco tsunami che si generò dopo la caduta dell’asteroide che spazzò via i dinosauri.

Asteroid That Killed the Dinosaurs Also Triggered Global Tsunami

2022-10-05T09:01+0200slashdot (en)

. Space.com reports: A new study led by University of Michigan scientists reveals that this tsunami scoured the ocean floor and left geologic traces as far away as New Zealand -- thousands of miles away from the impact site off what's now Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula.

Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid Triggered 'Monstrous' Global Tsunami: Researchers

2022-10-05T05:13+0200ibtimes (en)

The asteroid that killed the dinosaurs and caused a mass extinction of life on Earth had another major impact on the planet. It also triggered a "monstrous" global tsunami, as per evidence discovered by a team of researchers. The Chicxulub crater near the Yucatan peninsula is believed to be the site....

Dinosaur-killing asteroid triggered global tsunami that…

2022-10-04T18:36+0200vervetimes (en)

It also triggered a monstrous tsunami with mile-high waves that scoured the ocean floor thousands of miles from the impact site on Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, according to a new University of Michigan-led study. The study, scheduled for online publication Oct.

Dinosaur-killing asteroid triggered global tsunami that scoured seafloor thousands of miles from impact site October 4, 2022

2022-10-04T17:16+0200umich (en)

The miles-wide asteroid that struck Earth 66 million years ago wiped out nearly all the dinosaurs and roughly three-quarters of the planet’s plant and animal species. It also triggered a monstrous tsunami with mile-high waves that scoured the ocean floor thousands of miles from the impact site on....

End-Cretaceous asteroid caused massive global tsunami, peaking at mile high

2022-10-04T17:11+0200miragenews (en)

The asteroid that struck Earth and led to the Cretaceous-Paleogene (K-Pg) mass extinction 66 million years ago also triggered a worldwide tsunami that started as a wave more than a mile high, according to a new study . The tsunami was large enough to scour the ocean floor thousands of miles from the impact site on Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula.

Dinosaur-killing asteroid triggered global tsunami that scoured seafloor thousands of miles from impact site

2022-10-04T15:36+0200whatsnew2day (en)

The mile-wide asteroid that hit Earth 66 million years ago wiped out nearly all dinosaurs and about three-quarters of Earth’s plant and animal species. It also triggered a monstrous tsunami with mile-high waves that scoured the ocean floor thousands of miles from the impact site on the Yucatan....

Dinosaur-killing asteroid triggered global tsunami that scoured seafloor thousands of miles from impact site

2022-10-04T15:35+0200phys (en)

It also triggered a monstrous tsunami with mile-high waves that scoured the ocean floor thousands of miles from the impact site on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, according to a new University of Michigan-led study. The study, scheduled for online publication Oct.

Dinosaur-killing asteroid triggered global tsunami that scoured seafloor thousands of miles from impact site

2022-10-04T15:04+0200miragenews (en)

The miles-wide asteroid that struck Earth 66 million years ago wiped out nearly all the dinosaurs and roughly three-quarters of the planet’s plant and animal species. It also triggered a monstrous tsunami with mile-high waves that scoured the ocean floor thousands of miles from the impact site on....

4-Oct-2022 Dinosaur-killing asteroid triggered global tsunami that scoured seafloor thousands of miles from impact site University of Michigan Peer-Reviewed Publication The miles-wide asteroid that struck Earth 66 million years ago wiped out nearly all the dinosaurs and roughly three-quarters of the planet's plant and animal species.

2022-10-04T15:02+0200eurekalert (en)

The miles-wide asteroid that struck Earth 66 million years ago wiped out nearly all the dinosaurs and roughly three-quarters of the planet's plant and animal species. It also triggered a monstrous tsunami with mile-high waves that scoured the ocean floor thousands of miles from the impact site on....

Terremoto su Golfo Di Noto. Magnitudo 2.8. Ecco qui i dettagli

2022-10-02T17:51+0200ilmeteo (it)

Scossa di terremoto registrata a Golfo di Noto () Il 02 Ottobre 2022 ore 16:54 è stata registrata una scossa di terremoto di magnitudo 2.8 e pr of ondità 24 km a Golfo di Noto . Leggi qui per approfondire. Secondo la scala Richter, un evento sismico di magnitudo 2.