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Talundilly structure
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Title: Talundilly, Western Queensland, Australia: geophysical and petrological evidence for an 84 km-large impact structure and an Early Cretaceous impact cluster Authors: J. D. Gorter, A. Y. Glikson The Talundilly Structure, southwestern Queensland, Australia, is represented on 2D seism...
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Tookoonooka crater
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[url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tookoonooka_crater]Read
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Unidentified Fireball in Wisconsin Sky Was it a meteor shower? Or something else? That question on the mind of many Wisconsinites Wednesday night. Area Sheriffs departments received dozens of calls reporting a large fireball in the sky around 10 p.m. [url=http://www.wtaq.com/news/articles/...
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Kentland crater
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Several years ago-well, about 65 to 97 million years ago-a gigantic meteorite struck the earth just east of present-day Kentland in northwestern Indiana's Benton County. How big was the meteorite? The best guess is that it or perhaps it was a comet ice mass left a circular crater dome measuring abou...
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Barringer Meteorite Crater
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Northern Arizona's Meteor Crater, also known as the Barringer Meteorite Crater, is a 174 metres deep, 1250 metre-wide hole in the ground that was created by nickel-iron meteorite crashing into Earth almost 50,000 years ago.
Scientists at the University of Arizona recently announced t...
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Cando event
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Time: 18 January, 1994, just before dawn.
Place: the city of Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, north-west Spain.
The event: 34 people report a very bright, luminous object, moving across the sky, from the north-northeast towards west-southwest. The object, which some witnesses said was as lar...
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Nimrod Expedition (1907-09)
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The British Antarctic Expedition 190709, otherwise known as the Nimrod Expedition, was the first of three expeditions to the Antarctic led by Ernest Shackleton. Its main target, among a range of geographical and scientific objectives, was to be first to the South Pole. This was not attained, but...
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Wetumpka impact crater
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The Wetumpka impact crater is the only confirmed meteorite crater in Alabama, United States. It is located east of downtown Wetumpka in Elmore County, Alabama. The crater is 7.6 km in diameter and its age is estimated to be about 83 million years (Cretaceous) old based on fossils found in the younges...
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Kecksburg UFO
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NASA has agreed to search its archives once again for documents on a 1965 UFO incident in Pennsylvania, a step the space agency fought in federal court. The government has refused to open its files about what, if anything, moved across the sky and crashed in the woods near Kecksburg, Pa., 40 miles sou...
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Morasko Crater
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Asteroid 2006 KV86
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Vichada River Structure
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It was January of 2004 when the elegant curve of the Vichada River first caught the attention of geologist Max Rocca of Buenos Aires. Rocca at the time was searching for traces of ancient asteroid impacts in South America, a task made exceptionally challenging by the jungle growth that covers much of...
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Wethersfield
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A meteorite fell on Wethersfield on November 8, 1982. It was the second meteorite to fall in the town in the span of 11 years, and crashed through the roof of a house without injuring the occupants, as the first Wethersfield meteorite had also done. The Wethersfield Meteor was taken up as part of a colle...
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Piccaninny Impact Crater
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We present results of field analysis, microscopy, and remote sensing mapping of two circular structures in Australia of which the meteorite impact origin is not yet confirmed. Piccaninny, Western Australia (17°25' 30" S, 128°26' 10" E, 7.5 km diameter): The circular structure (Beer...
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Lonar Crater
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Lonar's declining salinity is a cause for worry
LONAR lake, India; Buldhana district's unique geological feature, has fascinated scientists for decades. The formation of the saline lake has been widely attributed to a meteor impact. But recent studies of the water by scient...
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