TY - BOOK AU - Frankel, Charles. TI - The end of the dinosaurs: Chicxulub crater and mass extinctions SN - 0521474477 AV - QE506 U1 - 551.3/97 PY - 1999/// CY - Cambridge, New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Catastrophes Geology KW - Extinction Biology KW - Cryptoexplosion structures KW - Mexico KW - Campeche Bay of Region KW - Chicxulub Crater N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-212) and index; 1. The great mass extinctions -- 2. The impact hypothesis -- 3. The controversy -- 4. In search of the crater -- 5. The discovery of Chicxulub crater -- 6. Scenario of a catastrophe -- 7. Impacts and other extinctions -- 8. The impact hazard ER -