[meteorite-list] OSIRIS-REx Bennu Mappers still needs you!

2019-08-05 Thread Dolores Hill via Meteorite-list
Greetings Meteorite Friends, The OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample return mission still needs your help. So the original Bennu Mappers CosmoQuest program has been extended. I am writing to invite our friends in the meteorite community to continue (or start) mapping craters, boulders, and rocks on

[meteorite-list] Peer review as the ‘gold standard’ ?

2019-08-05 Thread Paul via Meteorite-list
Why we shouldn???t take peer review as the ???gold standard??? It???s too easy for bad actors to exploit the process and mislead the public By Paul D. Thacker and Jon Tennant, Washington Post, August 1, 2019

[meteorite-list] Martian Meteor Collision May Have Triggered a 1, 000-Foot Tsunami

2019-08-05 Thread Paul via Meteorite-list
Martian Meteor Collision May Have Triggered a 1,000-Foot Tsunami https://www.livescience.com/66088-mars-tsunami-ground-zero.html https://www.space.com/mars-ocean-mega-tsunami-impact-crater.html https://bgr.com/2019/08/05/mars-crater-tsunami-study-asteroid/ The paper is: Costard, F., S??journ??,

[meteorite-list] PDF file of 2019 Hiawatha “Crater” Poster

2019-08-05 Thread Paul Heinrich via Meteorite-list
The Poster is:   Garde, A.A., Funder, S., Guvad, C., Kjær, K.H., Larsen,  N.K., Dahl-Møller, J., Nehrke, G., Sanei, H., Søndergaard,  A.S. and Weikusat, C., 2019, March. Organic Carbon  from the Hiawatha Impact Crater, North-West  Greenland. In Lunar and Planetary Science  Conference (Vol.

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Picture of the Day

2019-08-05 Thread Paul Swartz via Meteorite-list
Today's Meteorite Picture of the Day: NWA 869 Contributed by: John Connor http://www.tucsonmeteorites.com/mpodmain.asp?DD=08/05/2019 __ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at