# Sweatman 2024: Rejection of Holliday et al.'s alleged refutation of the Younger Dryas impact hypothesis

> Martin B. Sweatman, James L. Powell, Allen West, 2024. 2 records on Mysteries Department cite it. The proponents' position as of 2024.

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# Rejection of Holliday et al.'s alleged refutation of the Younger Dryas impact hypothesis

Martin B. Sweatman, James L. Powell, Allen West, 2024. _Earth-Science Reviews 258, 104960_.

The proponents' reply: argues that scores of papers have corroborated the key evidence, that Holliday et al. offer no new evidence or alternative process, and that differences of interpretation do not amount to falsification.

**Younger Dryas impact hypothesis** Articledoi: **[10.1016/j.earscirev.2024.104960](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2024.104960)** Checked against the original0

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Sweatman, M. B., Powell, J. L., & West, A. (2024). Rejection of Holliday et al.'s alleged refutation of the Younger Dryas impact hypothesis. Earth-Science Reviews 258, 104960. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2024.104960
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