[meteorite-list] New Well To Be Drilled In Illinois, Land

From: Ron Baalke <baalke_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 09:48:59 2004
Message-ID: <200109132142.OAA00466_at_zagami.jpl.nasa.gov>

>
> First, how do you find all this stuff?

It is mostly email sent to me from other people.

>Don't you have another job at JPL?

Actually, JPL has been shut down the past 2 days because of the attacks
on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.

> Oh, and second, are they (those in the article) insinuating that the "bad
> water" might actually be related to, or because of the meteor impact?
>

Perhaps. I seem to recall that the Chesapeake impact crater had an affect on the
ground water in that area.

Ron Baalke
Received on Thu 13 Sep 2001 05:42:42 PM PDT