Oklahoma’s Ames crater may be 100 million years younger than thought
In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers have re-dated the Ames impact structure to approximately 370 million years ago, bringing it in line with a notable extinction event in Earth's geology. Initial dating based on fossil records suggested an earlier timeframe, but through enhanced zircon crystal dating techniques, scientists found a more accurate estimate that may transform our understanding…
We haven't written up this one. Times of India has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.
