Chris aubeck wrote: >As I wish to present this story as a stage in the >development of meteorite-related myths and >misidentifications through history, as part of a >report with wholly educational aims, it would be >interesting to know whether a scientist working in the >mid-19th century would have spotted this fake >immediately, and how. > >Also, how big would the crater of such a large >meteorite be? Is there a way to estimate it?
Go look at "Earth Impact Effects Program" by Robert Marcus, H. Jay Melosh, and Gareth Collins at: http://www.lpl.arizona.edu/impacteffects/ Yours, Paul Baton Rouge, LA __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - 50x more storage than other providers! http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list