* Astronomy

Members Login
Username 
 
Password 
    Remember Me  
Home -> Astronomy News -> Meteorite News -> Ouarkziz impact structure
Post Info
TOPIC: Ouarkziz impact structure
Blobrana


L

Posts: 131433
Date:
RE: Ouarkziz impact structure
Permalink  
 

The circle at the centre of the image is the Ouarkziz crater. Some 3.5 km across, the crater was created when a meteor hit Earth less than 70 million years ago, when dinosaurs still roamed the planet.
Read more



__________________
Blobrana


L

Posts: 131433
Date:
Permalink  
 

Ouarkziz impact structure
Algeria
Diameter: 3.5 km
Age: 70.00 million years

Ouarkzizb.jpg
Expand (77kb, 800 x 600)

Latitude    29° 0'42.29"N, Longitude    7°33'5.99"W

Ouarkziz is a meteorite impact crater in Algeria.
Read more

__________________
Page 1 of 1  sorted by
Quick Reply

Please log in to post quick replies.
Home -> Astronomy News -> Meteorite News -> Ouarkziz impact structure


Create your own FREE Forum
Report Abuse 		Powered by ActiveBoard