[meteorite-list] Meteorite versus Impactor

From: E.P. Grondine <epgrondine_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sun, 4 Apr 2010 18:53:52 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <107277.89899.qm_at_web36902.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

Hi Jeff -

The problem that I face is trying to describe meteorites and the remains of impactors to young folk.

The best I can come up with is that if it hits frei-puckt, free fall, it is a meteorite. Then I try to explain how meteorites also include the remains of impactors.

E.P.




      
Received on Sun 04 Apr 2010 09:53:52 PM PDT