[meteorite-list] OT: PayPal spoof warning

2003-08-10 Thread Matson, Robert
Hi All, I probably don't need to warn most of you, but just to cover the bases I thought I would post a message here since many of you probably use PayPal. Some enterprising individual(s) is/are attempting to trick PayPal customers into revealing detailed account information. Usually these

[meteorite-list] Nanofossils In ALH84001 May Be Digested Organic Matter

2003-08-10 Thread Ron Baalke
http://www.nature.com/nsu/030804/030804-4.html Nanofossils may be digested organic matter Alleged remains of tiny ancient bacteria could just be balls of protein. Philip Ball Nature Science Update 6 August 2003 Tiny geological features thought by some to be the fossil remains of primitive

RE: [meteorite-list] NEW BLOOD

2003-08-10 Thread mark ford
Marcie, At last we agree! ;) I recently did an exhibition of my collection at my local Astronomy club, it was interesting the responses each piece got as kids would look at each one in turn. - Interestingly a 'poxy' 10mg Fragment of dag 262 Lunar meteorite seemed to generate the most

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorite Collecting Ban

2003-08-10 Thread Sergey Vasiliev
Dear List and Adam, I do not have my copy of MetBase 6.0 yet so it is difficult for me to compare the latest SNCs numbers but... ;-) What about somebody who have a time and knowledge (Adam?) will make a mathematic formula to compare hot/cold deserts finds? Something like that: Deserts Finds:

FW: [meteorite-list] Great Ball Of Fire Lights Up New Zealand Sky

2003-08-10 Thread Charles R. Viau
I read Rain of Iron and Ice, by John S. Lewis recently. He claims that there is hard evidence that many people have been killed by meteorites over the course of recorded history, especially in China, where the most detailed records of celestial events have been documented. Is this work taken with

[meteorite-list] Collection - Sale sites update and SNC

2003-08-10 Thread M come Meteorite Meteorites
Hello all I have update my 2 sites: http://www.mcomemeteorite.com http://www.mcomemeteorite.info I need to trade my meteorites for this SNC meteorites I not have in collection or I want change the piece, little pieces at 0.2 gr. max. of weight but if possible with a large surface: DAG 975 SAU

[meteorite-list] Meteorites and Kids

2003-08-10 Thread Walter Branch
Hello Everyone, I really enjoyed reading the recent posts from list members relating their experiences giving talks in front of kids. One of the nice things about the study of meteorites is the interdisciplinary nature of the field. Meteoritics ties together diverse fields such as science,

[meteorite-list] Website Update: Classification List

2003-08-10 Thread Jeff Kuyken
G'day List, Justa quick note to let everyone know that the Classification List at my site has been updated with over 1000 meteorites added. The list now comprises around 8100 different meteorites. Cheers, Jeff KuykenI.M.C.A. #3085www.meteoritesaustralia.com

Re: [meteorite-list] Ignorance is bliss - but only for the ignorant!

2003-08-10 Thread Impactika
In a message dated 8/6/2003 8:25:03 PM Mountain Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: We have got to get it out so that what has been done in North West Africa with the nomads, can be done here in the U.S. and in other places. They learned to identify meteorites, and most with not much

[meteorite-list] Determining fall rate from falls observed

2003-08-10 Thread Matson, Robert
Hi All, Tracy asked: Considering that there has been a scientific presence on the Antarctic ice cap for the past 30+ years, a good place to start might be: How many witnessed falls are there from Antarctica? I would guess none. The greatest human presence is during austral summers, when

[meteorite-list] Spoof warning Additional, State Parks

2003-08-10 Thread Jensan Scientifics/ Sci-Mall
Hello list, Life is not what it should be in the PayPal world, but that also applies to vacations and state parks. For those of you going West for vacation fun, as I usually do, the road can be hazardous. I had always wanted to visit Mt. St. Helens and so my kids and I decided to make a

Re: [meteorite-list] Elma Status?

2003-08-10 Thread Tom aka James Knudson
Hello All, This Elma stuff sounds like a metal casting bi-product from a foundry. Is there a foundry in our around Elma? Thanks, Tom Peregrineflier The proudest member of the IMCA 6168 - Original Message - From: mafer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Adam Hupe [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: meteor central

[meteorite-list] Change of eBay User ID

2003-08-10 Thread almitt
To Whom it may concern, Because of the growing spam I have been getting I have changed my user id name from [EMAIL PROTECTED] to ALMittMet. Sorry for any confusion this may create. I would appreciate not being put on any public lists but feel free to add me to your private list for future

Re: [meteorite-list] Elma Status?

2003-08-10 Thread Michael Farmer
Give me a break people, this is retarded. Yep, YE HAA PA saw that there little glass chunks fall out of the sky and they burnded my hands two weeks later! Why waste time on this crap. Mike Farmer - Original Message - From: Adam Hupe [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday,