[meteorite-list] New Campo del Cielo crater with 10 Tons of Meteorites Reportedly Found
Paul H.
oxytropidoceras at cox.net
Tue May 31 10:40:00 EDT 2011
Descubren nuevo cráter y meteorito de casi 10 toneladas en la zona
de Campo del Cielo. Norte. May 25, 2011,
http://www.diarionorte.com/noticia.php?numero=65726
“A recent scientific mission carried out by specialists of Santiago del
Estero and Chaco discovered an impact crater and associated with
it a meteorite weighing ten tons is estimated that dated back some
4,000 years.
The location of the crater is reported as latitude 27° 37’ 19.3” South,
61° 43’ 19.3” West. This crater is counted as 27 of the Campo del
Cielo strewn field. It is 17 by 32 meters and 0.7 meter deep.
Related article are:
Revocan expropiación del "Campo del cielo" por la propiedad del
"meteorito Chaco" [[Revoked expropriation of "Field of Heaven" by
ownership of the "meteorite Chaco"]] La Voz Ciudadanos, May 27, 2011
http://www.lavoz.com.ar/ciudadanos/revocan-expropiacion-campo-cielo-propiedad-meteorito-chaco
“La Corte revocó un fallo proveniente del Superior Tribunal de
Justicia chaqueño.”
“The Supreme Court set aside the expropriation of a large area of
territory in the province of Chaco, called "Field of Heaven", where
a meteorite hit some 4,000 years ago.”
“La Corte dejó sin efecto la expropiación de un campo en donde
cayó un meteorito” Centro de Información Judicial.
http://www.cij.gov.ar/nota-6872-La-Corte-dejo-sin-efecto-la-expropiacion-de-un-campo-en-donde-cayo-un-meteorito.html
Best wishes,
Paul H.
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