[meteorite-list] Sudbury --- Comet Impact?

From: Sterling K. Webb <sterling_k_webb_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2014 22:49:05 -0600
Message-ID: <861842.71356.bm_at_smtp114.sbc.mail.gq1.yahoo.com>

List,

A new study concludes that the
Sudbury, Ontario, basin is an
ancient impact crater caused by
an icy-snowball model comet 1.85
billion years ago:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/11/18/sudbury-basin-comet-impact-crater_n
_6168408.html
This is advance publicity; the study
won't be published until February,
2015.

A better description this study
can be found here:
https://www.tcd.ie/news_events/articles/comet-the-likely-cause-of-ancient-cr
ater/5117?srcfeed=newshome&srcview=ghp#.VGwfAWcrizc

Sterling Webb
Received on Tue 18 Nov 2014 11:49:05 PM PST