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Chicxulub: The Impact and Tsunami: The Story of the Largest Known Asteroid to Hit the Earth - Springer Praxis Books David Shonting 1st ed. 2017 edition
Chicxulub: The Impact and Tsunami: The Story of the Largest Known Asteroid to Hit the Earth - Springer Praxis Books
David Shonting
This book tells the story of the catastrophic impact of the giant 10 Km asteroid Chicxulub into the ancient Gulf of Mexico 65.5 million years ago. The aftermath of the Chicxulub's event initiated decades and more of major global climate changes including a "Nuclear Winter" of freezing darkness and blistering greenhouse warming.
142 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 19, 2016 |
| ISBN13 | 9783319394855 |
| Publishers | Springer International Publishing AG |
| Pages | 124 |
| Dimensions | 241 × 166 × 15 mm · 380 g |
| Language | German |