[meteorite-list] Popigai Impactor Indentified

[Paul H]

This week's issue of Science has a short paper, which
argues that a L-chondrite meteorite made the Popigai
crater in Russia.  The citation is;

Tagle, R., and Claeys, P., 2004, Comet or Asteroid 
Shower in the Late Eocene? Science. vol. 305, 
no. 5683., pp. 492.

http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/305/5683/492

Popigai Impact Structure
http://www.unb.ca/passc/ImpactDatabase/images/popigai.html

Yours,

Paul
Baton Rouge, LA


	
		
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