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1 August 2013 Last updated at 14:52 ET
Ice core data supports ancient space impact idea
By Simon Redfern
BBC News
New data from Greenland ice cores suggest North America may have suffered a large cosmic impact about 12,900 years ago.
A layer of platinum is seen in ice of the same age as a known abrupt climate transition, US scientists report.
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