[meteorite-list] Impact Crater - Nevada?

[Richard Kowalski]

Since the area is volcanic terrain, my guess is that it is the remnants of a volcanic vent. Using Google Earth and tilting to see the relief, it sure looks like one too.

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Richard Kowalski
Full Moon Photography
IMCA #1081


--- On Wed, 4/14/10, countdeiro at earthlink.net <countdeiro at earthlink.net> wrote:

> From: countdeiro at earthlink.net <countdeiro at earthlink.net>
> Subject: [meteorite-list] Impact Crater - Nevada?
> To: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
> Date: Wednesday, April 14, 2010, 4:49 PM
> Gentlemen and Ladies of the List,
> 
> Especially those of you interested in, or experienced in
> impact craters. I came across this feature yesterday while
> planning a field trip to a nearby area. I have been on the
> ground in this location several times, but wasn't aware of
> it's circular and elevated confirmation until looking on
> Google.
> 
>   37°55'19.81"N   115° 9'30.56"W
> 
> Comments?
> 
> Count Deiro
> IMCA 3536
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