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2007-10-22 Thread mexicodoug
Greg wrote: Remember when Amgala was first named, and then another name also refers to it (Oum Dreyga). Well, this happened because the material was found in both of those areas and that is why you will find Amgala/Oum Dreyga and both names are accepted for that one. Hi Greg, List, Oum

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2007-10-22 Thread Greg Hupe
] www.LunarRock.com IMCA 3163 - Original Message - From: mexicodoug [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday, October 22, 2007 2:02 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] ...mali or Algeria ... Greg wrote: Remember when Amgala was first named

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2007-10-22 Thread Impactika
In a message dated 10/22/2007 12:29:16 P.M. Mountain Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi Doug and List, I believe I read in one of the bulletins, ...'Amgala' and its synonym, Oum Dreyga If someone can find that, it would show that the MetSoc does accept these occurrences in

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2007-10-22 Thread Martin Altmann
Yep Doug, in general one should use the official names, but in a few cases other names establish simply by common use. Here the stones were already widely distributed, when NomCom fixed the name. And still today a collector will have to think a second, if he reads the name Oum Dreyga, until he

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2007-10-22 Thread Matthias Bärmann
: [meteorite-list] ...mali or Algeria ... Yep Doug, in general one should use the official names, but in a few cases other names establish simply by common use. Here the stones were already widely distributed, when NomCom fixed the name. And still today a collector will have to think a second, if he

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2007-10-22 Thread mexicodoug
PROTECTED] To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday, October 22, 2007 2:46 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] ...mali or Algeria ... Yep Doug, in general one should use the official names, but in a few cases other names establish simply by common use. Here the stones were already

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2007-10-22 Thread PolandMET
I believe I read in one of the bulletins, ...'Amgala' and its synonym, Oum Dreyga If someone can find that, it would show that the MetSoc does accept these occurrences in names. Amgala was adapted first because that is where the fall was first discovered and I think it is where it started to

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2007-10-22 Thread Martin Altmann
:20 An: Martin Altmann Cc: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] ...mali or Algeria ... Hi Martin, I guess even when the taxonomic spirit lights a fire under me, I should endure quietly or go to the alt.religion or alt.lawenforcement lists instead. In a practical

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2007-10-22 Thread Chauncey Walden
So, Marcin, Park Forest should be Chicago? ;-) I think that meteorite name should be taken from a bigger , more importand, nearest city. __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com

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2007-10-22 Thread Sterling K. Webb
@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Monday, October 22, 2007 5:59 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] ...Mali or Algeria... So, Marcin, Park Forest should be Chicago? ;-) I think that meteorite name should be taken from a bigger , more importand, nearest city

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2007-10-22 Thread PolandMET
So, Marcin, Park Forest should be Chicago? ;-) hmm why not ? Pultusk is Pultusk and not Mrozy or Boruty :) But Morasko is a vilage near big Poznan city but this was longtime ago. So the names comes from both sides -[ MARCIN CIMALA ]-[ I.M.C.A.#3667 ]- http://www.Meteoryt.net