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Current observations of the asteroid flux in the Solar system suggest future impacts are inevitable and will continue to affect life on Earth, as they have in the past.
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Glikson, A.Y. (2013). The Current Danger. In: The Asteroid Impact Connection of Planetary Evolution. SpringerBriefs in Earth Sciences. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6328-9_14
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