[meteorite-list] Asteroid Impact Entombs Ancient Seawater Beneath Chesapeake Bay

[Paul H.]

Oldest Large Body of Ancient Seawater Identified under 
Chesapeake Bay. United States Geological Survey press
release, November 13, 2013
http://www.usgs.gov/newsroom/article.asp?ID=3725

Ancient Seawater Entombed Beneath Chesapeake Bay 
Crater. Nature World News, November 13, 2103
http://www.natureworldnews.com/articles/4894/20131113/ancient-seawater-entombed-beneath-chesapeake-bay-crater.htm

Oldest Body Seawater Discovered Under Chesapeake 
Bay. Science World Report, November 14, 2013
http://www.scienceworldreport.com/articles/10896/20131114/oldest-body-of-ancient-seawater-discovered-under-chesapeake-bay.htm

Sanford, W. E., M. W. Doughten, T. B. Coplen, A. G. 
Hunt, and T. D. Bullen, 2013, Evidence for high salinity 
of Early Cretaceous sea water from the Chesapeake Bay 
crater. Nature. vol. 503, pp. 252–256.
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v503/n7475/full/nature12714.html

Yours,

Paul H.