单词 | K-T |
释义 | K-T adj. Of or relating to the boundary between the Cretaceous and Tertiary periods, characterized by a mass extinction in which all nonavian dinosaur species perished and by a layer of rock enriched with iridium thought to have originated in one or more asteroid impacts. [K, short for CRETACEOUS (used instead of C, because that letter is often used as an abbreviation of Cambrian) + TERTIARY.] |
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