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Asteroid Craters

  • Meschede M
  • Warr L
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-76102-2_15
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Abstract

An asteroid struck the southern Swabian Alb in the Middle Miocene resulting in two craters: the Nördlinger Ries and the Steinheim Basin. The consequences of this impact and the rocks produced by the shock metamorphism are described in this chapter.

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Meschede, M., & Warr, L. N. (2019). Asteroid Craters (pp. 251–257). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-76102-2_15

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