[meteorite-list] ASU suspends public meteorite identification program

From: Galactic Stone & Ironworks <meteoritemike_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 14:14:07 -0400
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Hi Laurence and List,

This is sad news. I was about to mail you a big box of
highly-weathered H-chondrites for classification. ;)

Keep us updated on the new outreach program. :)

Best regards,

MikeG


On 9/8/10, Laurence Garvie <lgarvie at asu.edu> wrote:
> The public Meteorite Identification Program hosted by the Center for
> Meteorite Studies at Arizona State University has been suspended effective
> immediately (September 8th, 2010). We have had to suspend the program due to
> the substantial recent rise in demand as well as budget constraints and
> staff limitations. We are working on a more outreach-oriented program
> directed toward school-aged children, which we hope to have up and running
> in the near future.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Dr. Laurence Garvie
> Center for Meteorite Studies
> Arizona State University
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