[meteorite-list] Wolf Creek

From: CMcdon0923_at_aol.com <CMcdon0923_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:44:35 2004
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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


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<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">&gt; Craig wrote:
<BR>
<BR>&gt; They were showing the view out of the plane, when lo and behold, Wolf
<BR>Creek Crater came into view. They gave a &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;brief description about the
<BR>size and how it was formed "500,000 years ago".
<BR>
<BR>&gt; Bernd wrote,
<BR>
<BR>&gt; 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 &gt; 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. &nbsp;I wasn't
<BR>sure...no mention in The Book or in ARN's History of Meteorites.
<BR>
<BR>Craig
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Received on Sat 03 Mar 2001 03:43:27 PM PST


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