A Record of Large Impacts in Sedimentary Deposits
by
Billy P. Glass, Bruce M. Simonson
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2012
Impact cratering is an important geological process on all solid planetary bodies, and, in the case of Earth, may have had major climatic and biological effects. Most terrestrial impact craters have been erased or modified beyond recognition. However, major impacts throw ejecta over large areas of...