The convincing identification of terrestrial meteorite impact structures: What works, what doesn't, and why

BM French, C Koeberl - Earth-Science Reviews, 2010 - Elsevier
In the geological sciences it has only recently been recognized how important the process of
impact cratering is on a planetary scale, where it is commonly the most important surface …

Shock metamorphism of quartz in nature and experiment: II. Significance in geoscience

RAF Grieve, F Langenhorst… - Meteoritics & Planetary …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
The occurrence of shock metamorphosed quartz is the most common petrographic criterion
for the identification of terrestrial impact structures and lithologies. Its utility is due to its …

Distal processes and effects of multiple Late Triassic terrestrial bolide impacts: insights from the Norian Manicouagan event, northeastern Quebec, Canada

MJ Clutson, DE Brown, LH Tanner - The Late Triassic World: Earth in a …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract The Late Triassic (Carnian to Rhaetian Stages: ca. 237–201 Ma) has a long history
of geological research, although controversy remains over the precise definition of key sub …

Geophysical anomalies and quartz microstructures, Eastern Warburton Basin, North-east South Australia: Tectonic or impact shock metamorphic origin?

AY Glikson, IT Uysal, JDF Gerald, E Saygin - Tectonophysics, 2013 - Elsevier
The Eastern Warburton Basin, Northeast South Australia, features major geophysical
anomalies, including a magnetic high of near-200nT centred on a~ 25km-wide magnetic low …

The Azuara impact structure (Spain): new insights from geophysical and geological investigations

K Ernstson, J Fiebag - Geologische Rundschau, 1992 - Springer
A progress report on geophysical and geological investigations in the 35–40 km diameter
Azuara probable impact structure (northeast Spain) is given. The target is a 10 km thick …

Cratered cobbles in Triassic Buntsandstein conglomerates in northeastern Spain: An indicator of shock deformation in the vicinity of large impacts

K Ernstson, MR Rampino, M Hiltl - Geology, 2001 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract Quartzite cobbles in Lower Triassic Buntsandstein conglomerates from
northeastern Spain display unusual millimeter-to centimeter-sized circular craters …

Sedimentary record of impact events in Spain

E Díaz-Martínez, E Sanz-Rubio, J Martínez-Frías - 2002 - digital.csic.es
A review of the evidence of meteorite-impact events in the sedimentary record of Spain
reveals that the only proven impact-related bed is the clay layer at the Cretaceous-Tertiary …

[PDF][PDF] Controversia Científica para el aula:¿ tiene la cubeta de Azuara un origen extraterrestre?

ÁLC Gracia, BM Peña - Enseñanza de las Ciencias de la Tierra, 1999 - raco.cat
Las controversias científicas y la resistencia de la comunidad científica a aceptar los
cambios paradigmáticos constituyen un buen ejemplo de cómo se construye la ciencia. Los …

Crater taphonomy and bombardment rates in the Phanerozoic

JS Trefil, DM Raup - The Journal of geology, 1990 - journals.uchicago.edu
Impact structures can be catalogued according to the age of the rocks in which they are now
found (" country rocks"). The observed frequency distribution of craters by age of country …

[图书][B] TERRESTRIAL IMPACT STRUCTURES: THEIR DETECTION AND VERIFICATION WITH TWO NEW EXAMPLES FROM BRAZIL (CRATER, ASTROBLEME …

JF MCHONE JR - 1986 - search.proquest.com
Two circular features detected on satellite images of Brazil's Maranhao sedimentary basin
are verified as probable meteoroid impact structures. Impact recognition guidelines and …