[meteorite-list] Dry Lake Stewnfields??

From: moni waiblinger-seabridge <moni2555_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:17:49 2004
Message-ID: <Law14-F57xsS4EUZ6mH00054f6c_at_hotmail.com>

Hello List,

i totally agree with Tom and being one of his team members i am also very
fortunate to have had many finds.
He is a great teacher!

Thanks Bob! :-)

your team member Moni

ps. And to all of you on the list *Happy Holidays*!


>From: "Tom aka James Knudson" <knudson911_at_frontiernet.net>
>To: "Robert Verish"
><bolidechaser_at_yahoo.com>,<meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com>
>Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Dry Lake Stewnfields??
>Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2003 08:33:47 -0700
>
>Hello List, Bob V. wrote;
>
>"By now everyone knows that Tom isn't really flattering
>me. Tom has discovered a way to get me to post to the
>List, and he uses it most effectively. He knows that
>I can't resist the opportunity to prove him wrong!"
>
> Oh contraire , I think the world of Robert Verish and his opinions!!!!!
>Yes, I know how to get him to post and I do this when and only when I want
>to the correct answer to a particular question! So, I am just killing two
>birds with one stone, complimenting a man I respect and ensuring we get the
>correct answer! : )
>
>Thanks, Tom
>Peregrineflier <><
>Yea, that's right,
>The proudest member of the IMCA # 6168
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Robert Verish <bolidechaser_at_yahoo.com>
>To: <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com>
>Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 1:49 AM
>Subject: [meteorite-list] Dry Lake Stewnfields??
>
>
> > Tom wrote:
> > >I wonder how many GB finds are actually where they
> > >landed? I bet, not many?
> > >I know Bob V. will have these answers!
> >
> > By now everyone knows that Tom isn't really flattering
> > me. Tom has discovered a way to get me to post to the
> > List, and he uses it most effectively. He knows that
> > I can't resist the opportunity to prove him wrong!
> > ;-)
> >
> > Not that I have to work hard to prove that I DON'T
> > "have all the answers", but I will jump at any
> > opportunity to give proper credit to all of my
> > colleagues and team members who have worked hard at
> > recording the surface conditions at all of their find
> > localities, and for sharing their observations with
> > me.
> >
> > But for all of those who would simply accept the
> > "answers" of a self-described "expert", I have some
> > bad news for you. There ain't no experts, and there
> > are no simple answers. Hell! We're still trying to
> > figure out how to word sensible questions!
> >
> > But I do like to give myself credit for being one of
> > the first to question whether any "good" strewn field
> > data could be obtained from documenting meteorite
> > finds on dry lakes. Of course, since much of the talk
> > about strewn fields on dry lakes came from my very own
> > web pages, it is only fair that I am now a vocal
> > advocate for the "NO GOOD Strewn Fields on Dry Lakes"
> > school of thought.
> >
> > I tend to agree with Doug that Dry Lake Strewn Fields
> > are in the eye of the beholder. But after conferring
> > with my dry-lake-meteorite-searching colleagues, all
> > of our observations tend to say the same thing, and
> > semantics aside, there is a whole lot of movement of
> > objects occurring on these "dry" lakes.
> >
> > So the short answer is:
> > on dry lakebeds, we prefer to call these -
> > accumulation zones, or recovery fields - versus,
> > "strewn fields".
> >
> > But keep in mind which "camp" I belong.
> > I'm squarely in the middle of the "don't have all the
> > answers" school of thought!
> > ;-)
> > Bob V.
> >
> >
> > [meteorite-list] Dry Lake Stewnfields??
> > Tom aka James Knudson knudson911_at_frontiernet.net
> > Mon, 15 Dec 2003 21:52:06 -0700
> >
> > Hi John and list, now this is the type of questions
> > that should be on our list!!! I to want to hear the
> > answers to John's questions too. I never quite
> > thought about it! Having hunted GB many times, I have
> > to wonder if any of the strewn fields data is strewn
> > field data or nothing more than rock movement data?
> >
> > I wonder how many GB finds are actually where they
> > landed, I bet, not many? I know Bob V. will have these
> > answers!
> > Thanks, Tom
> > Peregrineflier <><
> > Yea, that's right,
> > The proudest member of the IMCA # 6168
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <j.divelbiss_at_att.net>
> > To: <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com>
> > Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 9:14 PM
> > Subject: [meteorite-list] Dry Lake Stewnfields??
> >
> >
> > > To Rob, Bob, Adam, and others:
> > >
> > > Recent finds from the Nevada dry lakes were grouped
> > in a small area within a dry lake. The finding of
> > three apparent pieces from same fall created a
> > description by Adam that these finds might constitute
> > a new strewnfield.
> > >
> > > Questions/observations in regards to desert
> > strewnfields.
> > >
> > > 1. Obvious groupings of fallen masses would make the
> > likelihood of the
> > area
> > > being a meteorite stewnfield. Do multiple finds in
> > desert locale usually
> > get
> > > described as a stewnfield?
> > >
> > > 2. Does the fact that many rocks get moved around in
> > these environments take the strewnfield idea down a
> > notch with rocks being scattered?...or does their
> > proximity within the bounds of normal surface
> > movements qualify them to be still within the original
> > strewnfield?
> > >
> > > 3. Is the idea of stating a location has a new
> > strewnfield more about this location being a new place
> > to find more than one meteorite of the same
> > apparent fall?...and not so much about the actual fall
> > characteristics?
> > >
> > > I guess I'm just curious about the use of word
> > strewnfield in this case?
> > >
> > > Yearning to be set straight,
> > >
> > > John
> > >
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