Re: [meteorite-list] New KT asteroid injection theory PART ONE

2007-09-07 Thread Jerry
Of Sterling K. Webb Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 5:21 PM To: E.P. Grondine; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New KT asteroid injection theory PART ONE Hi, EP, Paul, List, A problem here is that Bottke draws on this SAME evidence to prove it's an asteroid, just

Re: [meteorite-list] New KT asteroid injection theory PART ONE

2007-09-06 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, EP, Paul, List, A problem here is that Bottke draws on this SAME evidence to prove it's an asteroid, just as EP points to that evidence to prove it's a comet! The Chicxulub found fragment is carbonaceous, so a carbonaceous asteroid is an obvious choice! But since the difference

Re: [meteorite-list] New KT asteroid injection theory PART ONE

2007-09-06 Thread E.P. Grondine
Hi Sterling - Thanks much, but I have few more questions. As a completely oblivious reporter who started in on Clube and Napier's holocene comet impact story in 1997, I was blind sided in the bitter fight which Morrison (Ames, CA. ) was making to defend Muller (Berkeley, CA.). Now the

Re: [meteorite-list] New KT asteroid injection theory PART ONE

2007-09-06 Thread Greg Redfern
://www.wtopnews.com/?sid=600113nid=421 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sterling K. Webb Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 5:21 PM To: E.P. Grondine; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New KT asteroid injection

Re: [meteorite-list] New KT asteroid injection theory PART ONE

2007-09-06 Thread E.P. Grondine
@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New KT asteroid injection theory PART ONE Hi, EP, Paul, List, A problem here is that Bottke draws on this SAME evidence to prove it's an asteroid, just as EP points to that evidence to prove it's a comet! The Chicxulub found fragment

Re: [meteorite-list] New KT asteroid injection theory PART ONE

2007-09-06 Thread Greg Redfern
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of E.P. Grondine Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 6:06 PM To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] New KT asteroid injection theory PART ONE Hi Greg, all - Viverka and Yeomans would have had the answer for this one

[meteorite-list] New KT asteroid injection theory PART ONE

2007-09-06 Thread Charles O'Dale
Further to the hypothesis that the impact rates in the solar system may be a function of the solar system's position in the galaxy, Shoemaker referred to this in one of his last presentations (page 297): http://www.rasc.ca/journal/pdfs/1998-12.pdf His hypothesis is that The study of the impact