Meteorite Glossary - Letter K

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K-T boundary:

The point in the geological record ending the Cretaceous period and the beginning of the Tertiary period. Sometimes this layer in the rock is marked by a relatively thin layer of iridium rich clay which may be from deposits of dust and soot resulting from an asteroid impact.

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