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Plants need sunlight to photosynthesize. Without sunlight, the plants would have died, and they would have become unhealthy for the herbivorous dinosaurs. These dinosaurs would have then died and rotted, becoming unhealthy for the carnivorous dinosaurs, thus causing the carnivorous to die.
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