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Chicxulub Pueblo (Mayan pronunciation: [tʃʼikʃuluɓ] Ch’ik Xulub) is a town, and surrounding municipality of the same name, in the Mexican state of Yucatán. At the census of 2010, the town had a population of 4,080 people.
The Chicxulub crater (Spanish pronunciation: [t͡ʃikʃuˈlub] ⓘ cheek-shoo-LOOB) is an impact crater buried underneath the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico. Its center is offshore, but the crater is named after the onshore community of Chicxulub Pueblo (not the larger coastal town of Chicxulub Puerto ). [ 3 ]
Researchers say they are surprised to discover that two massive asteroids that slammed into the Earth 35 million years ago caused no real climate impact. ... also known as the Chicxulub impact ...
Chicxulub, Yucatán may refer to: Chicxulub Pueblo, a town; Chicxulub Pueblo Municipality, a municipality, which has the above town as its seat;
Chicxulub Puerto (IPA: [tʃikʃuˈlub] ⓘ) is a small coastal town in Progreso Municipality in the Mexican state of Yucatán. It is located on the Gulf of Mexico , in the northwestern region of the state about 8 km (5 mi) east of the city port of Progreso , the municipality seat, and 42 km (26 mi) north of the city of Mérida , the state capital.
Chicxulub Pueblo Municipality is a municipality in the Mexican state of Yucatán containing (196.72 km 2) of land and located roughly 25 km north of the city of Mérida. [2] The area is directly onshore of the epicenter of the Chicxulub crater .
If the comet were a so-called "planet killer," like the plummeting Chicxulub impactor that wiped out dinosaurs, ... Finally, say the scientists: At the end of the day, if Hollywood can get people ...
Chicxulub may refer to: Chicxulub crater, on the Yucatán Peninsula, in Mexico; Chicxulub Pueblo, a town on the Yucatán Peninsula; Chicxulub Pueblo Municipality ...