[meteorite-list] Crater Identification

[Charles O'Dale]

RE: confirming an impact structure, I've compiled some information on the subject
at:

http://www.ottawa.rasc.ca/articles/odale_chuck/earth_craters/intro.html

If I have missed anything, please let me know.

Chuck O'Dale
http://www.ottawa.rasc.ca/articles/odale_chuck/earth_craters/index.html




> Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2008 15:13:26 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Greg Redfern <gredfern at earthlink.net>
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New Crater Found?

> All,
> 
> Does anyone know what field work and follow on scientific analysis was done to
> confirm the crater as being an impact crater? Without collection of geological
> data and samples from the alleged impact site followed by scientific analysis of
> same, it CANNOT be confirmed as an impact crater. This is analogous as to the
> scientific classification process that alleged meteorites must undergo in order to
> CONFRIM their origin.
> 
> All the best.
> 
> Greg Redfern 
> 
>