[meteorite-list] Name the new Canadian fall Buzzard Coulee

Roman romanj at sympatico.ca
Sat Dec 13 18:11:38 EST 2008


Sorry Mike, Lone Rock is my preference.
Especially since many collectors will be luck to get one
lone rock of this fall.

Cheers,
Roman Jirasek


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "tett" <tett at rogers.com>
To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Saturday, December 13, 2008 5:16 PM
Subject: [meteorite-list] Name the new Canadian fall Buzzard Coulee


> 
> List,
> 
> As Jeff pointed out the final decision on the new name is up to the 
> Nomenclature Committee.  That said, I have been advised that Buzzard 
> Coulee is the desired new name and so I propose that we use that until 
> the NomCom makes its final choice. 
> 
> "That's what Alan H. and the U of C crew are calling it. His grad 
> student Ellen Milley who found the first piece and Ian Mitchell, whose 
> land (cow pond) it was found on both prefer Buzzard Coulee because 
> that's where it was found. Ian also notes that it is the oldest 
> geographic name in the area."
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Mike Tettenborn
> 
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