[meteorite-list] - "witness" to July 6 Fireball PA

From: Fries, Marc D <marc.d.fries_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2009 22:40:27 -0700
Message-ID: <C67AD0DB.9892%Marc.D.Fries_at_jpl.nasa.gov>

 Speaking of debris a lot
> of dust is generated in these trails that settles to the ground after the
> event so someone please remember to sample the surfaces of felled trees,
> gutter spouts, etc. looking for micrometeorite spheres.

I second the motion. In the event that no meteorites turn up, a sample of
freshly fallen fine debris should be sufficient to identify the meteorite by
type if nothing else.

Cheers,
MDF
Received on Thu 09 Jul 2009 01:40:27 AM PDT