[meteorite-list] New KT asteroid injection theory PART ONE

From: Charles O'Dale <codale0806_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2007 19:26:39 -0400 (EDT)
Message-ID: <913347.15290.qm_at_web88009.mail.re2.yahoo.com>

Further to the hypothesis that the impact rates in the solar system may be a
function of the solar system's position in the galaxy, Shoemaker referred to this in
one of his last presentations (page 297):

http://www.rasc.ca/journal/pdfs/1998-12.pdf

His hypothesis is that "The study of the impact history of earth is in reality a way
to study the history of the motion of the Earth in the Galaxy."

Chuck O'Dale
http://www.ottawa.rasc.ca/articles/odale_chuck/earth_craters/index.html
Received on Thu 06 Sep 2007 07:26:39 PM PDT