[meteorite-list] Coloma/Lotus/SM fall map to date

Michael Farmer mike at meteoriteguy.com
Tue May 8 20:50:11 EDT 2012


Most found by roads and trails because rest is waist-high poison oak slithering with rattlesnakes. 99% or more will never be found.
Michael Farmer

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On May 8, 2012, at 5:47 PM, Marc Fries <mfries8 at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Howdy all
> 
>    There are a few people keeping track of the Coloma/Lotus/SM meteorite fall with maps, and let me give a hat tip to Peter Jenniskens for keeping up with the meteorites. He has a regularly updated list of these meteorites with masses and find locations:
> 
> http://asima.seti.org/sm/
> 
>    I've assembled these and a few others into a strewn field map:
> 
> http://radarmeteorites.wordpress.com/2012/05/01/coloma-ca-strewn-field-map/
> 
>    I've been chafing to get up there myself but have been restrained to hunting vicariously through others. I'll get up there, but I wanted to point out that there is a lot of area on that map with no finds, and that most of the finds seem to be close to trails and roads. Looks to me like there's still quite a lot of material waiting to be found...!
> 
> Cheers,
> Marc Fries
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