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[mailto:meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com] Im Auftrag von Jeff
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Gesendet: Montag, 23. April 2012 13:46
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Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] Met Bulletin Updates - 2 NWA
questions.
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From: "Michael Gilmer"
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Sent: Friday, April 20, 2012 9:20 AM
Subject: [meteorite-list] Met Bulletin Updates - 2 NWA's and a Nova,and a
Question regarding Nomenclature
Greetings Bulletin Geeks,
There are 3 new approvals today. Tw
The way it works is that meteorites are named based on how much
certainty we have about where they come from. When we think the
coordinates are accurate, we can name them after very local features.
For things like NWA and Sahara meteorites, we have some confidence that
they come from northwes
Greetings Bulletin Geeks,
There are 3 new approvals today. Two NWA's - a CK5 and L5. And one
new "Nova" find - an iron from Russia.
Question - it has been my understanding that Nova names are reserved
for those meteorites with dubious location data. So, why is it that
many of the Labenne finds
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