"Regmagyps" are the fingerprint-like depressions on a fake meteorite :)
Paul Swartz
> From: Bigjohn Shea (bigjohns...@mail.com)
>
> Starting to wander off topic...
>
> Unless we want to continue inventing more words that are related to
> meteoritics?
>
> I propose we start simplifying
Permian - Triassic Mayhem: Earth's Largest Mass Extinction
Beniot Beauchamp, Ph.D. - University of Calgary
Royal Tyrrell Museum Speaker Series 2013
Permian - Triassic Mayhem: Lead-up, Catastrophe and
Aftermath of the Earths Largest Mass Extinction viewed
from Arctic Canada, Febrary 11, 2013
"I propose we start simplifying "regmaglypts" to "remagyps" until it catches
on."
Ha! When was this "regmaglypt" misnomer invented, anyway, and by whom? My
theory: It was a translation mistake from Krinov's Russian, by the translator
of his work, happening around 10 years after
Greetings,
I've had fun reading this discussion but a good one none the less. When
I joined this list (shortly after it's creation) we had a discussion on
fireballs and bolides. With all of the discussion, members couldn't
agree on those terms of use. I then realized if we couldn't come to
And, don't forget "fall".They All fellbut...but
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