
Dinosaur-killing impact crater might have been teeming with life
Dinosaur-killing impact crater might have been teeming with life. Hot, nutrient water might have lasted for over 5 million years after the impact.
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Dinosaur-killing impact crater might have been teeming with life. Hot, nutrient water might have lasted for over 5 million years after the impact.

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