Timescale of Events Around the Cretaceous-Paleogene Boundary: Links Between the Chicxulub Impact, Deccan Volcanism, and the Cretaceous-Paleogene Boundary


Courtney Jean Sprain1, Paul R Renne2,3, William A. Clemens4, Gregory P. Wilson5, Stephanie M. Smith5, Donald L. Lofgren6, Stephen Self3, Loÿc Vanderkluysen7, Kanchan Pande8 and Tushar Mittal9, (1)University of Florida, Department of Geological Sciences, Ft Walton Beach, FL, United States, (2)Berkeley Geochronology Center, Berkeley, United States, (3)University of California Berkeley, Earth and Planetary Science, Berkeley, CA, United States, (4)University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, United States, (5)University of Washington, Department of Biology, Seattle, United States, (6)Raymond M. Alf Museum of Paleontology, Claremont, United States, (7)Drexel University, Department of Biodiversity, Earth & Environmental Science, Philadelphia, PA, United States, (8)Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Department of Earth Sciences, Mumbai, India, (9)Penn State, Earth and Planetary Science, University Park, United States