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2017-01-25 Thread Doug Ross via Meteorite-list
Hi Doug, Here is a link to the original paper: http://www.nature.com/articles/s41550-016-0035 "Our data show that the meteorite flux has varied over geological time as asteroid disruptions create new fragment populations that then slowly fade away from collisional and dynamical evolution. The

Re: [meteorite-list] Bolivian Meteorite Adventure

2016-12-14 Thread Doug Ross via Meteorite-list
Thanks for the great trip report and pics, Greg! Glad you guys made it back safe, and with something to show for your efforts. Too bad you couldn't stay and hunt. It sounds like a substantial fall, with so many large stones recovered so quickly, despite what looks like very difficult terrain.

Re: [meteorite-list] Earth time dilation: minimal latitude-dependence

2016-07-22 Thread Doug Ross via Meteorite-list
> However given the speed he travels at, I would think Santa's waistline would > be ablated after the run, and he would leave ionic trails. Not to mention, > Rudolf's nose would be blue-shifted beyond UV the spectrum of visible light. Lol! You guys crack me up. Thanks for livening up the list

Re: [meteorite-list] 2nd recovered U.S. fall of 2016 - more details

2016-02-25 Thread Doug Ross via Meteorite-list
What a remarkable story! I’m so excited to see the technology coming together to produce results like this, and very grateful to Rob and the many volunteers who selflessly contribute so much time and expertise to the effort. I can imagine that the increasing proliferation of dashcams is likely

Re: [meteorite-list] Very Bright Fireball Over Europe on Halloween Night

2015-11-04 Thread Doug Ross via Meteorite-list
Thanks for the very informative and interesting discussion. Could the altitude, angle and distance from which a meteor is viewed also affect perceived color? Seems to me that the air between the fireball and the witness might significantly filter the colors, in the same way that the sun can

Re: [meteorite-list] Gold Basin

2015-02-26 Thread Doug Ross via Meteorite-list
Congratulations to Joe and Larry on this great accomplishment, 20 years after the original discovery of the Gold Basin meteorite! That is some seriously remote and challenging terrain you have tackled to extend the known strewn field. And your conscientious efforts to document and share find

[meteorite-list] Fwd: Gold Basin

2015-02-26 Thread Doug Ross via Meteorite-list
Congratulations to Joe and Larry on this great accomplishment, 20 years after the original discovery of the Gold Basin meteorite! That is some seriously remote and challenging terrain you have tackled to extend the known strewn field. And your conscientious efforts to document and share find

Re: [meteorite-list] Gold Basin

2015-02-26 Thread Doug Ross via Meteorite-list
Congratulations to Joe and Larry on this great accomplishment, 20 years after the original discovery of the Gold Basin meteorite! That is some seriously remote and challenging terrain you have tackled to extend the known strewn field. And your conscientious efforts to document and share find

[meteorite-list] Tucson pics?

2015-01-30 Thread Doug Ross via Meteorite-list
Hi all, Any pics from Tucson? I wish I could have gone this year, and would love to see what goodies I’m missing out on…. Doug Ross d...@dougross.net __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list

Re: [meteorite-list] Alamo Breccia Video

2014-11-04 Thread Doug Ross via Meteorite-list
Nice video, Paul! Thanks for sharing. Doug Ross d...@dougross.net Here is the video of our hunting different locations of the Alamo Breccia and a possible impact site. enjoy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yf_d21VC4dM -Paul G __ Visit the

[meteorite-list] AD - lunar collection for sale

2014-09-08 Thread Doug Ross via Meteorite-list
Attention lunatics! After years of focusing mainly on lunar meteorites, I am now thinking of selling off my lunaite collection to pursue various other meteorite types. Anybody who might be interested can view all of my lunars at the EOM link below. The specimens aren't very large, but do