[meteorite-list] Impact catalogues, anyone?
From: ensoramanda at ntlworld.com <ensoramanda_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 17:03:56 +0000 Message-ID: <20100217170356.F13EQ.748001.root_at_web03-winn.ispmail.private.ntl.com> Try here... http://www.unb.ca/passc/ImpactDatabase/index.html but not updated since March last year. Around 120 confirmed I think. ---- "E.P. Grondine" <epgrondine at yahoo.com> wrote: > Hi all - > > >From the MPML mailing list. > > "Good morning all. > > I am interested in the latest research on how many known impact sites there are on earth. I thought the number was under a hundred - but my information may be several decades old. > > I just started watching a program on the science channel, Meteorite Men. I know, sounds a bit hoaky. But it is interesting to see them find meteorites from a few ounces to several hundred pounds on a regular bases. During a recent episode they showed a map of Kansas with known meteor strikes/fields - apparently associated with past meteorite finds. There appeared to be more then a hundreds sites depicted in the map. So now I am wondering just how many known sites there are and also the number of known impact craters. > > Where would one go to find authoritative information on the subject? > > If I should be asking the question on a different list, just point me in the right direction. > > Terry - W6LMJ" > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________ > Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list Received on Wed 17 Feb 2010 12:03:56 PM PST |
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