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Dinosaur-Killer was Soft on Algae
October 2, 2009 / Written by: Michael Schirber
.jpg.jpg?image=/images/324.jpg&width=452 "A view of the sea cliff at Stevns Klint, Denmark. Credit: R. Summons")
A view of the sea cliff at Stevns Klint, Denmark. Credit: R. Summons
The asteroid impact that many researchers claim was the cause of the dinosaur die-off was bad news for marine life at the time as well. But new research funded by NASA shows that microalgae – one of the primary producers in the ocean – bounced back from the global extinction in about 100 years or less.Source: [astrobio.net]
.jpg.jpg?image=/images/324.jpg&width=950 "A view of the sea cliff at Stevns Klint, Denmark. Credit: R. Summons")
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nishant upadhyay said:
does it mean that extinction of dinosaurs had made negative impact on marine life i.e. micro algae ?