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What evidence is there that Earth has been struck by large meteorites?

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What evidence is there that Earth has been struck by large meteorites?

What evidence is there that Earth has been struck by large meteorites?

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There are numerous craters still visible today, such as the Barringer Crater in Arizona and the Manicouagan reservoir in Canada. Both clearly display the traits of a large impact, including a central peak in the case of the Canadian crater. There is also evidence of a large impact in the Yucatan that may have caused the extinction of the dinosaurs.

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