[meteorite-list] Ad- PF, etc

2006-03-18 Thread Bob Evans
Hello, Not much happening here on thee list tonight. So, I thought I would point out a couple of my pieces that are ending soon on ebay. I hope I don't upset anybody. Well, Mike Farmer sold me his old 8 lapidary sander and I put a nice polish on a slice of Park Forest. I was actually surprised

[meteorite-list] Link to info on multi-ring impact structures concerning size and formation

2006-03-18 Thread drtanuki
Dear List, This post did not go through on the first attempt. dirk...tokyo Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2006 02:19:36 -0800 (PST) From: drtanuki [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Link to info on multi-ring impact structures concerning size and formation To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

[meteorite-list] More Ebay Plagiarism

2006-03-18 Thread Walter Branch
Take a look at ebay item number 6612700665 This guy has copied word-for-word (with no credit) from Eric Twelker's Campo del Cielo page: http://www.alaska.net/~meteor/CCinfo.htm Amazing, isn't it. -Walter Branch __ Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] Semi-Ad: Opinion asked

2006-03-18 Thread dean bessey
You have to be careful with Information auctions. About a year ago several people on a coin discussion group that I am a member of decided to try this and warn people about ancient fake coins and a couple got suspended from ebay. (Unlike meteorites Ancient Coin fakes are a SERIOUS problem on

[meteorite-list] Mars Rovers Get New Manager During Challenging Period

2006-03-18 Thread Ron Baalke
March 17, 2006 Dwayne Brown/Erica Hupp Headquarters, Washington (202) 358-1726/1237 Guy Webster Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif. (818) 354-6278 RELEASE: 06-101 MARS ROVERS GET NEW MANAGER DURING CHALLENGING PERIOD NASA's long-lived Mars rovers demand lots of care, as they age

AW: [meteorite-list] Semi-Ad: Opinion asked

2006-03-18 Thread Martin Altmann
Hi Dean, I see no problems at all. Such auctions provides only detailed information about phenomenons appearing in meteorites and they are not thought to stand up to other offerors or auctions. If I'm already writing, I have a question: Benld hit a Pontiac Coupe, Peekskill a Chevy Malibu,

[meteorite-list] Astronomers Map Earliest Evidence of Big Bang

2006-03-18 Thread Paul
New Three Year Results on the Oldest Light in the Universe http://map.gsfc.nasa.gov/m_or/PressRelease_03_06.html and http://map.gsfc.nasa.gov/m_mm.html Microwave map of the sky can be found at: http://map.gsfc.nasa.gov/m_ig/060917/CMB_ILC_PolMap150bk.png Time Line of the Universe

[meteorite-list] Bucke Prize Adds to Astrnomer's Meteoric Rise (Peter Brown)

2006-03-18 Thread Ron Baalke
http://communications.uwo.ca/western_news/story.html?listing_id=20887 Bucke Prize adds to astronomer's meteoric rise By Mitchell Zimmer Western News The Univeristy of Western Ontario (Canada) March 16, 2006 Sometimes the opportunities to learn about early solar system formation drop from the

[meteorite-list] Re: Large Impact Crater Off the Coast of Antarctica

2006-03-18 Thread Paul
Ron Baalke wrote: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4816794.stm Space impact clue in Antarctica By Paul Rincon BBC News, March 17, 2006 A couple of relevant published papers are: Published papers on this alleged crater are: Hrjanina, L. P., 1998, Once Again about Kainozoic Meteorite

[meteorite-list] Cumcerland wanted

2006-03-18 Thread AstronomicalResearchNetwork
Friends I am looking for a slice of Cumberland for my research and for my new CD ARN's Guidelines to Meteorite Classification . Also looking for a specimen of K type chondrite Kakangari . Please contact me off the list if you can help . Ken Regelman Astronomical Research Network

Re: [meteorite-list] Semi-Ad: Opinion asked

2006-03-18 Thread MexicoDoug
Great!! ...I think it'sSupercalifragilisticexpialidocious Even though this type it is - is something quite rudaceous. If you keep it long enough you'll never be argillaceous (or even sound loquatious)It's superb really first it is kick-ask please wow-wee show'd us!

RE: [meteorite-list] New Theory: Global Warming Caused byTunguskaEvent / climate change - ~ot

2006-03-18 Thread star-bits
Mark Ford wrote: The earth is warmer now than it has been for many million of years Not true, it has been warmer several times in just the last 10k years. Here is a URL of temp charts covering several different time periods.

[meteorite-list] Looking for CH Chondrite Slice

2006-03-18 Thread Mike Fowler
Hi List, I'm looking to add a CH chondrite to my collection. a thin slice in the range of 5 to 20 grams would be nice, depending on the price etc. Candidate meteorites include Acfer 214, NWA 739 and SAU 290. The last is probably the most available. please contact me off list. Thanks,

Re: [meteorite-list] New Theory: Global Warming CausedbyTunguskaEvent / climate change - ~ot

2006-03-18 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Well, it's time to jump in with both feet... Mark said: The earth is warmer now than it has been for many millions of years... Grrr. I don't blame Mark. This stupid non-statistic has been repeated so many times by a) people who should know better, and b) people who do know

Re: [meteorite-list] Stardust Meteorites

2006-03-18 Thread star-bits
Ron Baalke wrote: Now that it looks like comets can form close the the Sun, well inside the orbit of Mercury, this weakens the case for E chondrites as having planets as their parent bodies. The E chondrites formed inside of Earth's orbit, and there was speculation they may possibly have come

Re: [meteorite-list] Dino Egg Smuggling

2006-03-18 Thread star-bits
Is this the same smuggler that was in the news shortly after the Tuscan show? No, this article was about a different person, Tom Kapitany from Australia. Tom also sells a few meteorites, but meteorites are significantly less than 1% of his business. I asked him about export permits

RE: [meteorite-list] New Theory: Global Warming Caused byTunguskaEvent / climate change - ~ot

2006-03-18 Thread Rob McCafferty
The earth is warmer now than it has been for many million of years, and the rate of warming is accelerating. - will it be a problem?, who knows. Can we do anything about it? Probably not I agree with your sentiments Mark. It may well be that we are already beyond the point where things can

Re: [meteorite-list] Did Earth Seed Life Elsewhere in the Solar System?

2006-03-18 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Panspermia in reverse? Jeff Moore [says] Once one planet comes down with life, they all get it. Reminds me of a cartoon I saw over 20 years ago (and taped to my refrigerator until it fell apart) of an anthromorphised Mars saying to an anthromorphised Earth, I don't how to tell you

[meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - March 18, 2006

2006-03-18 Thread SPACEROCKSINC
http://www.spacerocksinc.com/March_18.html __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] New NWA....for you what is it this inclusions?

2006-03-18 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Hello I have cut a new NWA buy days ago, I have find many big troilite nodules with iron around, and this strange inclusions, for you what is it? http://img76.imageshack.us/img76/1482/gr5091fh.jpg http://img409.imageshack.us/img409/9948/inc14er.jpg

[meteorite-list] Woo-hoo awesome fireball!

2006-03-18 Thread Dave Schultz
while I was just letting the dog out, I seen an awesome fireball here in Norhtern Indiana. I was looking South at Orion and it streaked across the sky right in front of me! How cool was that! Dave __ Do You