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A. Melott

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Muon Radiation Dose and Marine Megafaunal Extinction at the end-Pliocene Supernova

A. Melott, F. Marinho, L. Paulucci

The paper calculates muon radiation doses from a supernova event 2.6 million years ago and suggests it may have contributed to marine megafaunal extinction.

bioRxiv · Dec 28, 2017Paleontology

A Supernova at 50 PC: Effects on the Earth’s Atmosphere and Biota

A. Melott, B. Thomas, M. Kachelriess, D. Semikoz, A. Overholt

This paper investigates the effects of nearby supernovae on Earth's atmosphere and biota, finding significant increases in cosmic ray flux and ionization under certain magnetic field conditions.

bioRxiv · Apr 17, 2017Paleontology