[Rockhounds] We Might Owe Wine To The Asteroid That Killed The Dinosaurs

[Paul]

Sixty-million-year-old grape seeds reveal how the death of 
the dinosaurs may have paved the way for grapes to spread
Science News, July 1, 2024
https://phys.org/news/2024-06-sixty-million-year-grape-seeds.html

We Might Owe Wine To The Asteroid That Killed The Dinosaurs 
66 Million Years Ago, IFLF Science, July 1, 2024
https://www.iflscience.com/we-might-owe-wine-to-the-asteroid-that-killed-the-dinosaurs-66-million-years-ago-74893

The paywalled paper is:

Herrera, F., Carvalho, M.R., Stull, G.W., Jaramillo, C. and 
Manchester, S.R., 2024. Cenozoic seeds of Vitaceae reveal a 
deep history of extinction and dispersal in the Neotropics. 
Nature Plants, pp.1-9.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41477-024-01717-9

Yours,

Paul H.