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Biggest Meteorite Impact in the UK Found Buried in Water and Rock

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/06/190610085903.htm

https://www.livescience.com/65679-biggest-meteorite-impact-uk.html

https://www.space.com/scotland-biggest-meteorite-crater-uk-discovery.html

 

The paper is:

 

Kenneth Amor, Stephen P. Hesselbo, Don Porcelli, Adam 

Price, Naomi Saunders, Martin Sykes, Jennifer Stevanović 

and Conal MacNiocaill, 2019, The Mesoproterozoic Stac 

Fada proximal ejecta blanket, NW Scotland: constraints 

on crater location from field observations, anisotropy of 

magnetic susceptibility, petrography, and geochemistry

Journal of the Geological Society, https://doi.org/10.1144/jgs2018-093

https://jgs.lyellcollection.org/content/early/2019/05/09/jgs2018-093

https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/jgs/article/570411/the-mesoproterozoic-stac-fada-proximal-ejecta

 

Yours,

 

Paul H.

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