Alamo Impact Crater Documented
Abstract
Recent investigations on the Late Devonian Alamo Impact Event at Tempiute Mountain, Nevada, reveal that pervasive deformation in bedrock, breccia types, and the presence of high-pressure, shock-metamorphism in minerals and rocks suggest a scenario produced by impact-cratering processes.
- Publication:
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37th Annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference
- Pub Date:
- March 2006
- Bibcode:
- 2006LPI....37.2453P