diagram of astereroid impact crater (IMAGE)

University of Göttingen

diagram of astereroid impact crater

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Die konzentrische Anordnung der Schichtausbisse an der Erdoberfläche spiegelt neben der Sedimentsetung selbst vor allem die Sackung des Kraterbodens im Zentrum wider.

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Gernot Arp, Universaet Goettingen

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