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The Day The Dinosaurs Died

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The Asteroid Impact that Ended the Dinosaurs

This chapter explores the catastrophic asteroid impact 66 million years ago that triggered the mass extinction of dinosaurs and dramatically changed Earth's ecosystems. It highlights findings of invertebrate fossils and iridium, providing vital evidence of the event's devastating geological aftermath.

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