[meteorite-list] "Columbia Basin tektites"?

2004-05-21 Thread Marc D. Fries
Howdy I see that someone is offering "newly discovered Columbia basin tektites" on ebay right now. Has anyone heard of these? I haven't heard anything about them until now and my skepticism meter is pegged. Cheers, MDF -- Marc D. Fries, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Research Ass

Re: [meteorite-list] Montrose, CO meteor

2004-05-25 Thread Marc D. Fries
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Re: [meteorite-list] Montrose, CO meteor

2004-05-25 Thread Marc D. Fries
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Re: AW: [meteorite-list] Statistics for falls

2004-06-17 Thread Marc D. Fries
in spite of the fact that information distribution is easier and faster nowadays than ever before. Additionally, there are more people alive today than in 1900 and so more potential witnesses. I'm inclined to believe that the number of falls is truly decreasing. Good stuff! Any thoughts? Cheers, M

[meteorite-list] Rants

2004-06-22 Thread Marc D. Fries
Could you gents take your fight off-line? This has turned into a spam-stream. Cheers, MDF -- Marc D. Fries, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Research Associate Carnegie Institution of Washington Geophysical Laboratory 5251 Broad Branch Rd. NW Washington, DC 20015 PH: 202 478 7970 FAX: 202 478 8901

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteor Reported in Australia

2004-06-30 Thread Marc D. Fries
e as many observations, so > actually pinning down where the object landed might be a bit > difficult and in that area, the vegetation might mean searching for > it would be difficult," he said. > > > __ > Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteor Reported in Australia

2004-06-30 Thread Marc D. Fries
sister was there with me and remembers the two > meteors. Further details however are lacking in her memory. > > Juris Breikss > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Marc D. Fries, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Research Associate Carnegie Institution of Washington Geophysical Laboratory 5251 Broad Branch Rd.

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Meteor Reported in Australia

2004-07-01 Thread Marc D. Fries
ngbroek > -- > > __ > Meteorite-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > -- Marc D. Fries, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Research Associate Carnegie Ins

[meteorite-list] Comment on zigzagging

2004-07-03 Thread Marc D. Fries
; my apologies if everyone has gone over this already - I had to trash a lot of messages this week without reading them. Cheers, MDF -- Marc D. Fries, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Research Associate Carnegie Institution of Washington Geophysical Laboratory 5251 Broad Branch Rd. NW Washington,

RE: [meteorite-list] Shirokovsky

2004-07-06 Thread Marc D. Fries
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[meteorite-list] Loaves and fishiness

2004-07-07 Thread Marc D. Fries
anonymous? ...like the "anonymous finder" who discovered Shirokovsky? Cheers, MDF -- Marc D. Fries, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Research Associate Carnegie Institution of Washington Geophysical Laboratory 5251 Broad Branch Rd. NW Washington,

RE: [meteorite-list] The animal Farmer

2004-07-14 Thread Marc D. Fries
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Re: [meteorite-list] Burst of Meteors Seen Near Finland

2004-07-14 Thread Marc D. Fries
://www.vasabladet.fi/nyheter.asp?katID=1 > > text only in swedish...;- > > best, > > pekka s > > -- Marc D. Fries, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Research Associate Carnegie Institution of Washington Geophysical Laboratory 5251 Broad Branch Rd. NW Washington, DC 20015 PH: 202 478 7970 FAX: 2

RE: [meteorite-list] Burst of Meteors Seen Near Finland / Correctionto directions...

2004-07-14 Thread Marc D. Fries
>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>-- >> >>Marc D. Fries, Ph.D. >> >>Postdoctoral Research Associate >> >>Carnegie Institution of Washington >> >>Geophysical Laboratory >> >>5251 Br

Re: [meteorite-list] Anyone seen a meteorite like this?

2004-07-22 Thread Marc D. Fries
lack metal. > Opinions anyone? > Jeff > __ > Meteorite-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > -- Marc D. Fries, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Research Associate Carnegie Instituti

Re: [meteorite-list] LETTER FROM EBAY

2004-07-26 Thread Marc D. Fries
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Re: [meteorite-list] Earths core

2004-08-09 Thread Marc D. Fries
ntities? > > Maybe we just haven't had a sample of 'inner core' yet, and somewhere > out there are chunks of natural reactor!! > > Best, > Mark Ford > > __ > Meteorite-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteo

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite with holes?!?

2004-08-18 Thread Marc D. Fries
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Re: [meteorite-list] Antarctic Craters Reveal Strike

2004-08-20 Thread Marc D. Fries
all... > > > Sterling K. Webb > - > > Of course, the first question is: how did they determine this date? > What's the +/- of the date? Is it the same for all the craters? More > de

Re: [meteorite-list] Beer 'n' meteorites

2004-08-26 Thread Marc D. Fries
> _ > Get ready for school! Find articles, homework help and more in the Back to > School Guide! http://special.msn.com/network/04backtoschool.armx > > __ > Meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] Beer 'n' meteorites

2004-08-26 Thread Marc D. Fries
here is the story of the Russian who ate some/part of the > meteorite > that fell in his area. Also Mbale was eaten and thought to be a cure for > aids. > All my best! > > --AL > --- Marc D. Fries, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Research Associate Carnegie Institution of Washington Geophysi

Re: [meteorite-list] Space Junk Lights Up Skies Over Australia

2004-08-27 Thread Marc D. Fries
ould explode. Is this a >> correct >> assumption? Hopefully one of our knowledgeable list members can add >> something to this. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Jeff Kuyken >> I.M.C.A. #3085 >> www.meteorites.c

Re: [meteorite-list] Bush chart to see how he is doing

2004-09-04 Thread Marc D. Fries
> people. > > Perhaps this is why the meteorite business is slow for the last two years. > Mike Farmer > > > __ > Meteorite-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > --- Marc D. Fri

Re: [meteorite-list] Bush chart to see how he is doing

2004-09-04 Thread Marc D. Fries
y'all. Cheers, MDF --- Marc D. Fries, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Research Associate Carnegie Institution of Washington Geophysical Laboratory 5251 Broad Branch Rd. NW Washington, DC 20015 PH: 202 478 7970 FAX: 202 478 8901 __ Meteorite-list mailing li

[meteorite-list] urelite origins

2004-09-06 Thread Marc D. Fries
eorites of some sort to begin with, but the articles I've seen don't seem to offer a clear picture of what they were like before they were shocked. CM, perhaps? Cheers, MDF --- Marc D. Fries, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Research Associate Carnegie Institution of Washington Geophysical Laboratory

Re: [meteorite-list] urelite origins

2004-09-07 Thread Marc D. Fries
reason why some of this > graphite turned to diamond can be found within Raman data. Can you explain > to me with words as simple as possible, as once again I'm not a scientist! > Thank you very much. > > Frederic Beroud > www.meteoriteshow.com > IMCA #2491 > > - Or

Re: [meteorite-list] Etching Compounds

2004-09-11 Thread Marc D. Fries
be > cleaned it leaves a layer of black iron oxide, somewhat hiding the cleaned > areas in fusion crusted irons. > > > --- Marc D. Fries, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Research Associate Carnegie Institution of Washington Geophysical Laboratory 5251 Broad Branch Rd. NW Washington, DC 20015 PH:

RE: [meteorite-list] RE: The Other Mars Meteorite - LafayetteMeteorite

2004-09-16 Thread Marc D. Fries
linic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963 > > __________ > Meteorite-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > --- Marc D. Fries, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Research Associate

[meteorite-list] Some "I" state or another. Pick one.

2004-09-16 Thread Marc D. Fries
I stand corrected - it was Lafayette, Indiana, not Illinois. I knew it lived at the Field Museum for a bit; didn't think they had to drive that far to get it...! Cheers, MDF --- Marc D. Fries, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Research Associate Carnegie Institution of Washington Geophysical Laboratory

Re: [meteorite-list] Alien Microbes Could Survive Crash-Landing

2004-09-18 Thread Marc D. Fries
gically, and in light of the two > conjectures above being false that interpretation > seems more reasonable. > Comments? > > Francis Graham > --- Marc D. Fries, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Research Associate Carnegie Institution of Washington Geophysical Laboratory 5251 Broad Branch R

RE: FW: [meteorite-list] Re: Berthoud fall

2004-10-12 Thread Marc D. Fries
Howdy Charly I suspect that everyone on this list would do just that - handle a new find as carefully as possible. I also suspect that the family who found the thing ran up to it, grabbed it, passed it around, let the neighbor's dog sniff it, and generally handled the crap out of it. The find