Gamma-ray bursts as a threat to life on Earth

OBSERVATIONS OF THE NAKED-EYE GRB 080319B: IMPLICATIONS OF NATURE'S BRIGHTEST EXPLOSION

(2009) J. S. Bloom et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Short gamma-ray bursts from SGR giant flares and neutron star mergers: two populations are better than one

(2009) Robert Chapman et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Late Ordovician geographic patterns of extinction compared with simulations of astrophysical ionizing radiation damage

(2009) Adrian L. Melott et al.   PALEOBIOLOGY

Amphibian Nitrate Stress as an Additional Terrestrial Threat from Astrophysical Ionizing Radiation Events?

(2008) Brian C. Thomas et al.   ASTROBIOLOGY

An analysis of the durations of Swift gamma-ray bursts

(2008) Z.-B. Zhang et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

Outliers from the Mainstream: How a Massive Star Can Produce a Gamma-Ray Burst

(2008) S. Campana et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

On the nature of the short-duration GRB 050906 ★

(2008) A. J. Levan et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Low-luminosity gamma-ray bursts as a distinct GRB population: a firmer case from multiple criteria constraints

(2008) Francisco J. Virgili et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY