Re: [meteorite-list] Secret Find/Fall Coordinates and Legitimacy - Someone help me understand this.

2009-10-28 Thread Beda Hofmann
Hi list The NWA case clearly shows why coordinates are important. Many paired NWA's are classified by different researchers (not always arriving at the same verdict). This makes the situation confusing and, above all, it is a waste of effort. With coordinates, it would be easy to find

[meteorite-list] Secret Find/Fall Coordinates and Legitimacy - Someone help me understand this.

2009-10-27 Thread Galactic Stone Ironworks
Hi List, Recently I was doing some research on various meteorites for an article I am writing, and I noticed a few entries in the Met Bulletin database that give all of the details about a meteorite, but then says that the actual find coordinates are secret or being withheld. Ok, I understand

Re: [meteorite-list] Secret Find/Fall Coordinates and Legitimacy - Someone help me understand this.

2009-10-27 Thread Jeff Grossman
I can address the Meteoritical Society angle on this... It mainly began with the Labenne meteorites, Sahara x. There were hundreds of these things appearing around 1997, and scientists were already working on them. We had no prospect of getting the coordinates and faced a tough

Re: [meteorite-list] Secret Find/Fall Coordinates and Legitimacy - Someone help me understand this.

2009-10-27 Thread Martin Altmann
List Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] Secret Find/Fall Coordinates and Legitimacy - Someone help me understand this. I can address the Meteoritical Society angle on this... It mainly began with the Labenne meteorites, Sahara x. There were hundreds of these things appearing around 1997

Re: [meteorite-list] Secret Find/Fall Coordinates and Legitimacy -Someone help me understand this.

2009-10-27 Thread Chris Peterson
@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 5:32 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Secret Find/Fall Coordinates and Legitimacy -Someone help me understand this. Hi List, Recently I was doing some research on various meteorites for an article I am writing, and I noticed a few entries in the Met Bulletin

Re: [meteorite-list] Secret Find/Fall Coordinates and Legitimacy-Someone help me understand this.

2009-10-27 Thread Martin Altmann
To: Meteorite List meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 5:32 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Secret Find/Fall Coordinates and Legitimacy -Someone help me understand this. Hi List, Recently I was doing some research on various meteorites for an article I am writing, and I