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Did the Dino-Meteor Have Help From a Super Volcano?

11/18/2007 04:35AM

Did the Dino-Meteor Have Help From a Super Volcano?

A series of monumental Super Volcanic eruptions in India may have killed the dinosaurs 65 million years ago, not a meteor impact in the Gulf of Mexico. The eruptions, which created the gigantic Deccan Traps lava beds of India, are now the prime suspect in the most famous and persistent paleontological murder mystery, say scientists who have conducted a slew of new investigations honing down eruption timing.


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