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Evidence for a large Paleozoic Impact Crater Strewn Field in the Rocky Mountains

The Earth is constantly bombarded by meteoroids of various sizes. During hypervelocity collisions a large amount of energy is coupled to the Earth’s atmosphere leading to disruption of decimeter to hundred meter-sized meteoroids. Smaller meteoroids may form meteorite strewn fields while larger initi...

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Autores principales: Kenkmann, Thomas, Sundell, Kent A., Cook, Douglas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6125292/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30185801
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-31655-4