Pardon me? I've seen a lot of things advertised on this list, mostly meteorites
at least. Now we're selling propylactics? Is this a gas station?
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--- On Fri, 1/9/09, Michael Gilmer wrote:
> BTW, shouldn't the Gobi be a good source of meteorites?
The Gobi has become a very researched area in the last 2 decades for its
dinosaur fossil deposits. We would hope that given the amount of dinosaur
hunting , it would also yield a meteorite or two
Hello List Members,
I hope everyone is having a great weekend!
I have several ebay auctions ending today 1/10 through 1/15.
Please take a look.
BARWELL METEORITE 1.4 gm L6 RARE 1965 COA IMCA ENGLAND
BEAUTIFUL SPECIMEN STONY, OLIVINE-HYPERSTHENE CHONDRITE Item number:
28021277
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For those wondering... yes July 2008... your calendars and computers are
fine! Still a bit behind but working on it! ;-)
Cheers,
Jeff
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Sent: Saturday, January 10, 2009 2:39 PM
Subject: [meteorite-list] Monthly Favourite -
http://www.meteorites.com.au/favourite/july2008.html
Cheers,
Jeff Kuyken
Meteorites Australia
www.meteorites.com.au
Director - I.M.C.A. Inc.
www.imca.cc
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apologies if this shows up twice but I forgot to send plain text the
first time and assume it won't make it.
Hello everyone,
I received some small unusual stones in a batch of NWA's a while back.
I figured they were to small to find anything out but am too curious
to let it go entirely.
I know
Yes, I would love to return there. The Atacama is spectacular.Did any
notice, sans the Pisco, the night sky? I don't think I have ever seen such
anywhere,The Magellanic Clouds, the amazing meteors, just normal run of the
mill ones that actually lit the ground.
San Pedro de Ataca
http://skyriver.ca/astro/bruce/meteorite.htm
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Space Weather News for Jan. 9, 2009
http://spaceweather.com
APPROACHING COMET: Comet Lulin (C/2007 N3), discovered in 2007
by a collaborative team of Taiwanese and Chinese astronomers, is u
swinging around the sun and approaching Earth. The photogenic comet
has a bright tail and an "anti-tail
Jan. 09, 2009
Dwayne Brown
Headquarters, Washington
202-358-1726
dwayne.c.br...@nasa.gov
Michael Mewhinney
Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.
650-604-3937
michael.s.mewhin...@nasa.gov
RELEASE: 09-004
NASA SELECTS RESEARCH TEAMS FOR LUNAR SCIENCE INSTITUTE
MOFFETT FIELD, Cali
Hello,
I thought it would be nice to share my photos of The Carancas slices I
made from one of my larger fragments. I know most folks out there
have a specimen of Carancas in a fragment of 5 grams or less, with a
few larger fragments in a few collections. How about slices? Take a
look i
Dear Paul and List,
Thank you for the very quick responses. A List member mentioned McCarthy
Taylor but this does not ring a bell with me. Rob Elliot was mentioned as
having some labeled with a "P" and most curious of all was Paul's reference to
Prisoner Pultusk Peas. Forgive my ignorance, bu
Hello,
Once again... Highlights added... great offerings ... and who will the
5th Cylon be?
http://stores.ebay.com/voyage-botanica-natural-history
Highlights:
RARE-A SLICE Of CARANCAS, Peru, H4-5, 1.09g, A SLICE OF CARANCAS!
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=2002965
Dear List Members,
Does anybody recognize what collection or dealer these Pultusk peas came from?
I was going through my safe and found two small bottles with Qty 25 of these
weighing a total 69.9 grams. Only one label was included and it was rolled
inside the bottle. Each stone has a faded "P
Meteorite Triggered Ancient New York Tsunami? by Ker Than,
National Geographic News, December 31, 2008,
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/12/081231-new-york-tsunami.html
New York City's natural hazards: Rats, roaches and
& tsunamis? by Jordan Lite, Scientific American,
http://www.sc
>From what little research I did, I had understood that a substantial chunk of
>the sun-blotting fog was actually 'vog', which outgassed from major eruptions
>in Iceland. Iceland underwent several periods of volcanic activity during the
>'Dark Ages', where multiple volcanic vents burped out st
Hi Steve,
You do make some good points that are well worth considering. I am
not an enemy of progress, but I do hate to see this progress come
at the cost of the surrounding natural environment or the dignity of
local cultures. It's a fine line to walk. I do think that all peoples
should be abl
MARS ODYSSEY THEMIS IMAGES
January 5-9, 2009
o Crater Dunes (Released 05 January 2009)
http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20090105a
o Channel (Released 06 January 2009)
http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20090106a
o Lycus Suici (Released 07 January 2009)
http://themis.asu.edu/zoom-20090107a
o Marte Vall
In a message dated 1/9/2009 12:07:54 P.M. Central Standard Time,
geok...@notkin.net writes:
I must say, I do miss the pisco! That was one of the best parts, as
I'm sure Steve will testify : )
.
Geoff,
Honestly, I don't remember all that much about the pisco... ;-)I
remember start
In a message dated 1/9/2009 12:07:54 P.M. Central Standard Time,
geok...@notkin.net writes:
Steve's post about the absence of "Keep Chile Clean" signs took me
right back to that long but thrilling drive from Santiago in southern
Chile all the way up the Pan American highway to Antofagasta
Hey MikeG,
First off, the Atacama is a very large place. Lot's of meteorites still to
be found in desolate areas. I don't think there will be any concern about
filling up a fraction of 1% of it, much less all of it. There would be room
for several billion inmates if anyone decided to bui
Steve's post about the absence of "Keep Chile Clean" signs took me
right back to that long but thrilling drive from Santiago in southern
Chile all the way up the Pan American highway to Antofagasta -- the
gateway to the Atacama.
That was during our 1997 expedition to Vaca Muerta, La Pampa,
Hi Steve and Mike,
I would be one hell of a pretentious upstart to disagree with someone
who has actually been there. My travels in the Atacama are limited
to armchair fantasies and future pipe dreams. I do hope to visit
there one day in the future, but I'd like it to look like ATACAMA
when I get
Well this is a first for me. An advertisement.
My greatly expanded book on Meteor Crater is complete and available for
purchase.
Included in the volume are reprints of the original reports on the crater by
Barringer, Thilgman, and Gilbert. The cost of these papers alone would be
several time
Hi Tracy,
I agree. Very nice.
Nice description, as well.
I am also happy to read that a piece has been sent for analysis.
-Walter Branch
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To:
Sent: Friday, January 09, 2009 11:54 AM
Sub
All,
I am a bit conflicted with this too.
However, to insist that a group of humans stay in a setting from a couple
centuries ago, like keeping apes in a fake looking jungle cage at the zoo,
just
so we can go an see them "undisturbed" is a bit morbid.
Like others on the list, I too have v
The only thing I can say (with apologies) is: DO WANT!
Tracy Latimer
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Sad,
I was there on top of that rock a few years ago. San Pedro de Atacama is a
fantastic town, a little like the wild west, with dirt streets, no water (all
water is trucked in) and dodgy looking people. I had more fun there than can be
explained. To have Hollywood types jetting down there to
I have mixed feelings about this story :
http://www.time.com/time/specials/2007/article/0,28804,1642444_1870349_1870342,00.html
I guess we'll be dodging errant golfballs and hearing cell phones
ring while walking around one of the more remote places on the Earth. :(
I wonder if any of these weal
PDF files of Holocene Impact Working Group publications
can be found at:found at:
http://tsun.sscc.ru/hiwg/publ.htm
Home page
http://tsun.sscc.ru/hiwg/hiwg.htm
Yours,
Paul H.
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Comet smashes triggered ancient famine
January 7, 2009 by Ker Than
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20126882.900-comet-smashes-triggered-ancient-famine.html?DCMP=OTC-rss&nsref=online-news
Abbott, D. H., P. Biscaye, J. Cole-Dai, and D. Breger, 2008,
Magnetite and Silicate Spherules from the G
Hello Martin,
That thought had crossed my mind as well (as a BIG WOTW fan)
-Walter Branch
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To:
Sent: Friday, January 09, 2009 6:58 AM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] More on the lights and
"...these meteorites are ancient asteroid fragments consisting of feldspar-rich
rock called andesite. Similar rocks were previously known only from Earth,
making these samples the first of their kind from elsewhere in the Solar System.
..The light-colored meteorites, designated GRA 06128 and GRA 06
What a group!
When we were at the ROM I had the pleasure of holding each of
these planetary masses, except for NWA 5000. It was already in
it's display case. Thanks again to Greg Hupe and Ian Nicklin from
the ROM who gave us the tour of the new meteorite gallery, it was
truly an honor.
Best regar
The book, not the radio broadcast or the movies.
Larry
On Fri, January 9, 2009 4:58 am, Martin Altmann wrote:
> No Al,
>
>
> England, moving lights, giant explosion, low flying object, tentacles,
> octopus.
>
> That all points definitely to H.G.Wells' "The War of the Worlds" !
>
>
> Martin
>
No Al,
England, moving lights, giant explosion, low flying object, tentacles,
octopus.
That all points definitely to H.G.Wells' "The War of the Worlds" !
Martin
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If anyone is interested in all of my remaining Zag stock I will sell it to
you at $1.50 per gram
According to my web site I have 13 slices left that weigh 298 grams.
You can view the slices by clicking this
http://home.roadrunner.com/~bobadebt/Subpages/FS%20Zag.htm
If interested email me off
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I'm looking to beg buy borrow trade or maybe donate a kidney to accession a
specimen of Whitula Creek
This is one of the few very few that I need to finalise a Queensland
Meteorites collection and also to publish a pocket guide with a focus on
polished thin-sections
If you can ass
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