[meteorite-list] Wolf Creek
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Date: Thu Apr 22 09:44:35 2004 Message-ID: <fe.31b2c1b.27d2b16f_at_aol.com> --part1_fe.31b2c1b.27d2b16f_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 3/3/01 12:53:04 PM Central Standard Time, bernd.pauli_at_lehrer1.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de writes: > > Craig wrote: > > > They were showing the view out of the plane, when lo and behold, Wolf > Creek Crater came into view. They gave a brief description about the > size and how it was formed "500,000 years ago". > > > Bernd wrote, > > > The age of the crater is given by the terrestrial age obtained for the IIIAB meteorite fragments that have been found as >> years > based on 36 Cl /10Be and 41 Ca/36 Cl results. > > Thanks for the correction....the "500,000" figure was their quote. I wasn't sure...no mention in The Book or in ARN's History of Meteorites. Craig --part1_fe.31b2c1b.27d2b16f_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><FONT SIZE=2>In a message dated 3/3/01 12:53:04 PM Central Standard Time, <BR>bernd.pauli_at_lehrer1.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de writes: <BR> <BR> <BR><BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">> Craig wrote: <BR> <BR>> They were showing the view out of the plane, when lo and behold, Wolf <BR>Creek Crater came into view. They gave a brief description about the <BR>size and how it was formed "500,000 years ago". <BR> <BR>> Bernd wrote, <BR> <BR>> The age of the crater is given by the terrestrial age obtained for the</FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=3 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0"></BLOCKQUOTE> </FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0"> <BR>IIIAB meteorite fragments that have been found as > about 300,000 <BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">years <BR>based on 36 Cl /10Be and 41 Ca/36 Cl results. <BR> <BR></BLOCKQUOTE> <BR>Thanks for the correction....the "500,000" figure was their quote. I wasn't <BR>sure...no mention in The Book or in ARN's History of Meteorites. <BR> <BR>Craig <BR></FONT></HTML> --part1_fe.31b2c1b.27d2b16f_boundary-- Received on Sat 03 Mar 2001 03:43:27 PM PST |
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