Rock fragments have been found in fossils pummeled by the vast amounts of material thrown into the atmosphere by the asteroid's massive impact.

化石中发现的岩石碎片受到了大量物质的撞击作用，撞击的物质是因小行星大规模冲击作用而甩进大气层内的物质。

A violent eruption can blow the top few kilometers off a mountain, scatter fine ash practically all over the globe and hurl rock fragments into the stratosphere to darken the skies a continent away.

强烈的火山喷发可以把几千米的山顶喷开，把灰尘颗粒抛向世界各地，把碎石抛向平流层，使得另一个大陆的天空一片黑暗。