[meteorite-list] Scientists Blast Into The Earth's Past in Virginia (Chesapeake Bay Crater)

http://home.hamptonroads.com/stories/story.cfm?story=76631&ran=167519 Scientists blast into the Earth's past in Virginia David Powars, the scientist who worked tirelessly to begin the project to study the impact crater, gives an impromptu history lesson about the crater to tourists in Cape Char

RE: [meteorite-list] Scientists Blast Into The Earth's Past in Virginia(Chesapeake Bay Crater)

ened to me babble about meteorites for a good 30 minutes straight. Matt Morgan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ron Baalke Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 11:22 AM To: Meteorite Mailing List Subject: [meteorite-list] Scientists Blast Into The Earth

Re: [meteorite-list] Scientists Blast Into The Earth's Past in Virginia (Chesapeake Bay Crater)

The story below says the impact was at 76,000 mph or 111,500 feet per second. That sounds too high to me...by a factor of 3 or 4. Any comments out there? John > No one knows whether an asteroid or a comet gouged the one-mile-deep, > 56-mile-wide crater beneath the Bay. But judging by the damag

Re-2: [meteorite-list] Scientists Blast Into The Earth's Past in Virginia(Chesapeake Bay Crater

> Yes, he talks A LOT. The most words I've ever heard coming out of a human. > he listened to me babble about meteorites for a good 30 minutes straight. :-)) No further comments ((-; Bernd __ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://six.p