Its center is located near the town of Chicxulub, after which the crater is named. . . elsewhere by a kilometres-high tsunami likely resulting from an Earth impact. .

Chicxulub Crater is an ancient impact crater buried underneath the Yucatan . The impact of a giant asteroid created massive tsunamis and spewed forth a .

The Chicxulub asteroid, pronounced chee–shee–lube, impacted Earth 65 million . Chicxulub Asteroid Impact on Earth. Tsunami. Thermal. Seismic. Airblast .

He emerged, fully grown, from the meteor at Chicxulub, and personally punched . Reading about the devastation in Japan due to the recent tsunami made me .

15 posts - 13 authors - Last post: Mar 5, 2010"I think what we're seeing is a tsunami," which might have reached as far . geochronological evidence, he said, "The Chicxulub Crater really is .

Basinward transport of Chicxulub ejecta by tsunami-induced backflow, La Popa basin, northeastern Mexico, and its implications for distribution of .

An animation that simulates the tsunami created by the Chicxulub impact off the coast of Mexico.

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1 day ago – It is a wonderful graphical time-line of the propagation of the tsunami caused by the Chicxulub impact across the then-Gulf of Mexico and .

For more tsunami animations, see the Tsunami Visualizations Cutting Edge .

Aug 8, 2011 – Tsunami backwash deposits with Chicxulub impact ejecta and .

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Mar 4, 2010 – Chicxulub-tsunami-impact.jpg. The Earth Impact Effects Program website shows the estimated tsunami zone created by the Chicxulub impact. .

Chicxulub and the Gulf of Mexico (2) . Acoustic waves shock disintegrate the asteroid; the initial tsunami wave is almost half a mile high and propagates at .

Popular hypotheses, such as the K/T Chicxulub impact-tsunami mass extinction, tend to get a cult following and hence a life of their own that resists change even .

Photobucket Chicxulub-tsunami-impact.jpg picture, this photo was uploaded by armboo. Browse other Chicxulub-tsunami-impact.jpg pictures and photos or .

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Aug 12, 2007 – Sandstone beds, left behind by tsunami caused by the impact near puerto Chicxulub, Yucatan, Mexico. Up to 5 separate tsunami surges are .

This required an impact crater nearby, and the Chicxulub structure was identified as suitable. Tsunami deposits up to 4 m thick have since been found all .

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Meteoroid Impact Crater: Chicxulub: Topographical depiction of the crater. Chicxulub Impact Tsunami Simulation: A Quicktime video simulation of tsunami .

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A model of the Chicxulub impact basin based on evaluation of geophysical data well logs and . Deposition by tsunami waves induced by the Chicxulub impact? .

Oct 26, 2010 – Cosmic impacts have been known to cause tsunamis in the past. For instance, scientists have found evidence that the Chicxulub impact in .

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Apr 28, 2009 – Did you think that the Chicxulub impact layer is the K-T boundary? . The K-T layer above these tsunami deposits is recognized by a marked .

In earlier studies the sandstone complex that infills the submarine canyons was interpreted as the result of a mega-tsunami generated by the Chicxulub impact. .

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An animation that simulates the tsunami created by the Chicxulub impact off the coast of Mexico.

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. carbon isotope Catastrophic Chicxulub crater Chicxulub impact chondrites . temperature terrestrial Tertiary Triassic tsunami upper volcanic Wignall zone .

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Chicxulub K/T impact-tsunami hypothesis. Jan Smit responds to our detailed .

Sep 27, 2009 – Chicxulub impact visualization. MYApictures 3 videos. Subscribe . . i know those Tsunamis were 100s of miles high. 0_0. k5lta 4 months ago .

Aug 4, 2009 – The Chicxulub Crater is approximately 180 km in diameter and 10 . The first one would have been the initial impact and the resulting tsunami. .

May 26, 2005 – Onshore, the Indian Ocean tsunami reached a maximum height of 30-40 feet. The primary wave from the Chicxulub tsunami is estimated to .

Preliminary Results from DrillingEvent Deposit with Chicxulub impact Spherules: The event deposit (also called tsunami deposit by some workers) is the most .

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The Chicxulub Crater on the Yucatán Peninsula. After the Tsunamis. The .

Baker Atomic Test Tsunami versus Model Prediction · Eltanin Impact Tsunami . Chicxulub Impact Tsunami Simulation - Stills · Simple Impact Tsunami .

Jan 30, 2006 – Gravity anomaly map of the Chicxulub Crater area. . well in formations around the Gulf thought to be debris left by the impact-induced tsunami. .

Jump to Tsunami?‎: (8-10) interpreted the siliciclastic unit as impact-generated tsunami deposits. In this scenario the glass spherules settled out first, .

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