Re: [Fwd: Earth Battered Through History By Comets]

mortongr@flash.net
Thu, 26 Aug 1999 05:53:00 +0000

At 07:35 PM 08/26/1999 +1000, Jonathan Clarke wrote:
>though. Andrew Glikson in 1996 compiled a list of 7 Quaternary impact
sites in
>Australia alone (AGSO Journal of Australian Geology and Geophysics
>16(4):373-375). These were Dalgaranga (24 m wide, 3 Ky), Snelling (29 m, 5
Ky)
>Veevers (70 m, 2 Ky) Henbury (14 craters 5-180 m, 4.2 Ky), Boxhole (170 m, 30
>Ky), Wolfe Ck (880 m 300 Ky) and Darwin (1,000 m, 740 Ky). There are probably
>others as yet undiscovered.

Thanks for this. Obviously there was a hole in my education. But as you
noted, the small size of these things means very little dust will be thrown
into the atmosphere and thus very they are not likely to be a threat to
civilizations.
glenn

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