Re: [meteorite-list] The impactite bed

Hi Dirk - I suppose we'll all just have to wait and see - but according to the initial release, something like 125 scientists were involved in this study. It looks too large for a fraud or mistake, but we'll see. Becker and Poreda did the Permian event buckeyball analysis several years back. A

Re: [meteorite-list] The impactite bed

The deposits are not old enough to have consolidated into sandstone. this would be a paleosol, a buried A horizon. --- "E.P. Grondine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > to > > > the > > > naked eye - my guess is that it extends > throughout > > > other sandstone formations in the region - > > > >

Re: [meteorite-list] The impactite bed

Hi Dirk - Yes. Here you go: http://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=109768&org=NSF&from=news Ed --- drtanuki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Ed, > Any other sources for images? My computer will > not > allow me to download the player files. Dirk > > > --- "E.P. Grondine" <

[meteorite-list] The impactite bed

Hi Ross - I guess you missed the show: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f1GCgOI3B1o The black impactite layer is pretty amazing - I never expected it to be that dense or clearly obvious to the naked eye - my guess is that it extends throughout other sandstone formations in the region - The only