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Sent: Saturday, May 23, 2009 8:31 AM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Kuiper Belt Meteorites?
Hello Eric, Larry, list , -
Tagish Lake is supposed to be one candidate ...
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=ancient
Does anyone know if any meteorites on Earth are linked
to the Kuiper Belt Objects?
or is that too far away for a material to travel all the way to
Earth? or would Jupiter trap any parent bodies traveling past it?
[Erik]
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Hi Erik:
If memory serves, the original reason that G. P. Kuiper proposed the
existance of the [Edgeworth] Kuiper Belt was as a source of comets with
relatively short period (under a hundred years or so?) comets.
So, if you believe that some meteorites ocme from comets, then these
probably
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Sent: Saturday, May 23, 2009 12:41 AM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Kuiper Belt Meteorites?
Hi Erik:
If memory serves, the original reason that G. P. Kuiper proposed the
existance of the [Edgeworth] Kuiper Belt was as a source of comets with
relatively
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