TY - BOOK AU - Shonting,David H. AU - Ezrailson,Cathy TI - Chicxulub: the impact and tsunami : the story of the largest known asteroid to hit the Earth T2 - Springer Praxis books SN - 9783319394855 AV - QE613.5.M4 S56 2017 U1 - 551.397097265 23 PY - 2017///] CY - [Switzerland?] PB - Springer/Praxis KW - Cryptoexplosion structures KW - Mexico, Gulf of KW - Tsunamis KW - Extinction (Biology) KW - Catastrophes (Geology) KW - Asteroids KW - History KW - Chicxulub Crater N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Prologue: The arrival -- 1. The orbiting objects -- 2. The tale of Chicxulub -- 3. A scenario for the Chicxulub impact and energies -- 4. The Chicxulub tsunami -- 5. Long term global effects -- Epilogue: Possible Chicxulub effects on the path of human evolution ER -