[meteorite-list] The "Great Expectations Syndrome" and Mass Extinctions

[Paul]

The "Great Expectations Syndrome" and Mass Extinctions

Below is an interesting paper about mass extinctions.

Racki, G. 2012. The Alvarez impact theory of mass extinction;
limits to its applicability and the "great expectations syndrome".
Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 57 (4): 681-702.
https://www.app.pan.pl/archive/published/app57/app20110058.pdf
https://www.app.pan.pl/article/item/app20110058.html
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/239739714_The_Alvarez_impact_theory_of_mass_extinction_limits_to_its_applicability_and_the_great_expectations_syndrome
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Grzegorz_Racki
http://agro.icm.edu.pl/agro/element/bwmeta1.element.agro-d1182c96-9ae1-48af-858c-a2f844a3d830/c/app20110058_681.pdf

another paper is:

Racki, G., 2015. Catastrophism and neocatastrophism versus
cosmic hazard: Ager versus Alvarez; Cuvier versus Laplace.
Palaios, 30(6), pp. 432-434.
http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.894.7456&rep=rep1&type=pdf
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/279238673_Catastrophism_and_neocatastrophism_versus_cosmic_hazard_Ager_versus_Alvarez_Cuvier_versus_Laplace

Yours,

Paul H.