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The Great Barringer Meteor Crater Summary
1,338 words, approx. 5 pages The Great Barringer Meteor Crater in Arizona was the first recognized terrestrial impact crater. The confirmation of a meteor impact (subsequently identified as the Canyon Diablo meteorite) at the site proved to be an important stepping stone for...
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Barringer Meteor Crater Summary
1,505 words, approx. 5 pages The Barringer Meteor Crater in Arizona was the first recognized terrestrial impact crater. The confirmation of a meteor impact (subsequently identified as the Canyon Diablo meteorite) at the site proved an important stepping-stone for advances in...
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Meteor Crater Information
1,703 words, approx. 6 pages
 Meteor Crater is a meteorite impact crater located about 35 miles (55 km) east of Flagstaff, near Winslow in the northern Arizona desert of the United States. The site was formerly known as the Canyon Diablo Crater, and scientists generally refer to it...




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 The Independent - London
Crater creates a meteoric stir
03/07/1995: 343 words, approx. 1 pages It was not quite on a par with the meteorite impact 65 million years ago that wiped out the dinosaurs, nor was it a scene out of Meteor, during which the polar ice-caps melt and the land is drowned. But the 65ft diameter crater...
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Impact crater may lie beneath Lake Huron. (meteor crater)
09/01/1990: 491 words, approx. 2 pages Impact crater may lie beneath Lake Huron With the help of magnetic sensors, scientists have detected a rimmed circular structure, 30 miles in diameter, more than a mile beneath the floor of Lake Huron. They believe the magnetic ring marks a buried...
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Asteroid may hit Mars in next month
12/21/2007: 290 words, approx. 1 pages Mars could be in for an asteroid hit. A newly discovered hunk of space rock has a 1 in 75 chance of slamming into the Red Planet on Jan. 30, scientists said Thursday."These odds are extremely unusual. We frequently work with really long odds when...
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Experts now say a rare meteorite likely caused Peru crater
9/20/2007: 730 words, approx. 2 pages Peruvian astronomers said Thursday that evidence shows a meteorite crashed near Lake Titicaca over the weekend, leaving an elliptical crater and magnetic rock fragments in an impact powerful enough to register on seismic charts.As other astronomers learned more details, they too said it appears likely...


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