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Late Paleocene age for Greenland’s Hiawatha impact structure
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Controversial impact crater under Greenland’s ice is surprisingly ancient New date of 58 million years undercuts idea that strike triggered recent 1000-year plunge in temperatures By Paul Voose, Science News, March, 9, 2022 Giant impact crater in Greenland occurred a few million years after dinosaurs went extinct by University of Copenhagen, PhysOrg Wikipedia article discussing Hiawatha impact structure The open access paper is: Kenny, G. G., and others, 2022, A Late Paleocene age for Greenland’s Hiawatha impact structure. Science Advances. vol. 8, no. 10 Yours, Paul H. -
Was the Falkland Islands region hit by a giant asteroid?
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Stone, P. and McCarthy, D., 2018. Were the Falkland Islands hit by a giant asteroid 250 million years ago?. Falkland Islands Journal, 11(2), pp.42-54. http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/521520/ http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/521520/1/STONE AND MCCARTHY FIJ 2018pp 42-54.pdf Yours, Paul H.- 1 reply
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Size of Woodleigh impact structure, Australia, Revised
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Australians find extremely rare mineral in meteorite impact crater. Cecilia Jamasmie, Mining Com, October 16, 2018 http://www.mining.com/australians-find-extremely-rare-mineral-meteorite-impact-crater/ Ultra-rare mineral points to huge impact crater in Australia Michael Irving, New Atlas, October 17, 2018 https://newatlas.com/reidite-rarest-mineral-meteor-woodleigh-crater/56813/ the paper is: Cox, M.A., Cavosie, A.J., Bland, P.A., Miljković, K. and Wingate, M.T., 2018. Microstructural dynamics of central uplifts: Reidite offset by zircon twins at the Woodleigh impact structure, Australia. Geology, 46(11), pp.983-986. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/327938191_Microstructural_dynamics_of_central_uplifts_Reidite_offset_by_zircon_twins_at_the_Woodleigh_impact_structure_Australia https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Aaron_Cavosie https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/gsa/geology/article-abstract/548639 Yours, Paul H.-
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