Searching for Nanodiamonds (IMAGE)

Washington University in St. Louis

Searching for Nanodiamonds

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Tyrone Daulton is pictured with the transmission electron microscrope he used to search in vain for shock-synthesized nanodiamonds, evidence that a extraterrestrial object such as a meteorite killed off North American megafauna.

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Tyrone Daulton

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