Abstract
The break-up of an asteroid led to the rapid delivery of meteorites to Earth around 470 million years ago. The widespread occurrence of sedimentary megabreccias deposited at the same time suggests this high influx of meteorites could have triggered mass wasting — downslope movement of rock and sediment — at continental margins, by inducing the destabilization of sedimentary slopes.
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