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To: neverdem
65-68 million years ago is not sudden
2 posted on 01/22/2009 3:23:46 AM PST by arthurus ( H.L. Mencken said, "Every election is a sort of advance auction sale of stolen goods.")
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To: arthurus
65-68 million years ago is not sudden

There may be something in the discovery that points is the desired direction. If it was ever in the story it was edited to save space. The way the story is written or published, it doesn't make any sense.

5 posted on 01/22/2009 4:23:07 AM PST by stevem
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To: arthurus
65-68 million years ago is not sudden

In geologic terms it is.

11 posted on 01/22/2009 6:33:29 AM PST by JimRed ("Hey, hey, Teddy K., how many girls did you drown today?" TERM LIMITS, NOW AND FOREVER!)
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To: arthurus
65-68 million years ago is not sudden

They didn't say the extinction took place over 3 million years. They said the fossil beds were dated at between 65 and 68 millions years ago.
25 posted on 01/27/2009 12:21:43 PM PST by aruanan
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