[meteorite-list] Impact Origin of Carolina Bays Argued For at 2007 AGU Meeting

[Darren Garrison]

On Sat, 10 Mar 2007 12:00:15 -0800 (PST), you wrote:

>Apparently, there is going to be some interesting papers 
>at the 2007 Joint Assembly of the American Geophysical 
>Union as there will be a session presenting evidence for 
>an impact having occurred during Younger-Dyras times 
>at the "end of the last Ice Age. Below are links to 
>representative abstracts:



>2. Formation of the Carolina Bays: ET Impact vs. Wind-and-Water
>http://submissions5.agu.org/aguconvener/ConvenerView.asp?ref=1334
>

Heres a good photo of a few Carolina Bays (which sure don't look like impact
craters to me):

http://www.ncdot.org/doh/PRECONSTRUCT/highway/photo/Products/images/Carolina_Bays_BW.jpg

Of course, then again they are the primary natural habitat of the only known
Venusian plant on Earth, so there you go.