megafauna

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Definition

Large animals that lived during the Pleistocene epoch, including mammoths and saber-toothed cats, many of which became extinct during or after the Younger Dryas.

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Episode #018: Firestorm Black Mat, Nano-Diamonds - Younger Dryas Impact

KosmographiaFeb 17, 2020

In this episode, Randall Carlson discusses the Younger Dryas Impact Hypothesis and its implications for understanding past catastrophes on Earth. He examines evidence such as 'black mat' and hexagonal nano-diamonds that suggest significant impact events occurred during this period. Through exploring various scientific papers, Carlson speculates on the nature and causes of these catastrophic occurrences.

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