[meteorite-list] NP Article, 09-1956 Deep Bay Crater Being Recognized
From: MARK BOSTICK <thebigcollector_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:25:41 2004 Message-ID: <BAY4-DAV1013GykBbKP00008753_at_hotmail.com> ------=_NextPart_001_0000_01C31D45.BB9C7DD0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Title: Lethbridge Herald =20 City: Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada Date: Monday, September 10, 1956 Page: 12 Largest Meteor Crater in World in North Sask.? REGINA - (AP) - A party from the Dominien observatory and the geological = staff of the Saskatchewan goverment are studying what may turn out to the= largest meteor crater in the world - three times as large as the biggest= crater ever established as being caused by a meteor. Reports here said a six-mile wide gash in the earth's surface has been fo= und in Northern Saskatchewan at Deep Bay on Reindeer Lake, 250 miles nort= heast of Prince Albert. It is so deep that its depth has not been establi= shed. Dr. M. J. S. Innes of the Dominion observatory staff is at the site. Dr. = C. S. Beas, Dominion astronomer, says he hopes this year's work will esta= blish the origin of the crater. Mark Bostick comment: This site has been proven to be a meteorite impact = structure and is currantly known as Deep Bay. Please visit, www.MeteoriteArticles.com, a free on-line archive of meteor= and meteorite articles. ------=_NextPart_001_0000_01C31D45.BB9C7DD0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <HTML><BODY STYLE=3D"font:10pt verdana; border:none;"><DIV><B><FONT size=3D= 2> <P>Title:</B> Lethbridge Herald </P><B> <P>City:</B> Lethbridge, Alber= ta, Canada</P><B> <P>Date:</B> Monday, September 10, 1956</P> <P>Page: 12= </P> <P> </P> <P>Largest Meteor Crater in World in North Sask.?</P> = <P> </P> <P>REGINA - (AP) - A party from the Dominien observatory an= d the geological staff of the Saskatchewan goverment are studying what ma= y turn out to the largest meteor crater in the world - three times as lar= ge as the biggest crater ever established as being caused by a meteor.</P= > <P>Reports here said a six-mile wide gash in the earth's surface has be= en found in Northern Saskatchewan at Deep Bay on Reindeer Lake, 250 miles= northeast of Prince Albert. It is so deep that its depth has not been es= tablished.</P> <P>Dr. M. J. S. Innes of the Dominion observatory staff is= at the site. Dr. C. S. Beas, Dominion astronomer, says he hopes this yea= r's work will establish the origin of the crater.</P></FONT><FONT face=3D= Arial size=3D2> <P>Mark Bostick comment: This site has been proven to be = a meteorite impact structure and is currantly known as Deep Bay.</P></FON= T><BR><BR>Please visit, www.MeteoriteArticles.com, a free on-line archive= of meteor and meteorite articles.</DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_001_0000_01C31D45.BB9C7DD0-- Received on Sun 18 May 2003 02:59:43 PM PDT |
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