Chicxulub crater of the resulting megatsunami represented in a New Jersey quarry, a dense marine bone bed was found on the Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary containing a mixture of dead sea animals with little or no damage from scavengers or predators. Also related to this tsunami was a dense dinosaur bone bed on the Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary found in Patagonia. Chicxulub crater The Chicxulub crater (; ) is an impact crater buried underneath the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico. Its center is located near the town of Chicxulub, after which the crater is named. It was formed by a large asteroid or comet about in diameter,
Ammonius (crater) by the IAU in 1976. Before it was called Ammonius, the crater was planned to be called Lyot proposed by Hugh Percy Wilkins and Patrick Moore, instead, Lyot would be named in the Moon's southeastern limb. Ammonius (crater) Ammonius is a bowl-shaped lunar impact crater with a slightly raised rim and is named after It is located on the floor of the walled plain Ptolemaeus, about 30 kilometers northeast of the crater midpoint. Just to the north on the lava-flooded floor of Ptolemaeus is a relatively prominent "ghost" crater: the discernible buried rim of a pre-existing crater. The diameter of