- meteorite crater
- An impact crater formed by the falling of a large meteorite onto the earth’s surface; e.g., Barringer Crater (AZ).SW & GG
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meteorite crater — crater (def. 2). * * * Depression that results from the impact of a meteorite with a solid object in space. Impact craters have been discovered on Earth, the Moon, Mars, other planets and satellites, and asteroids; they probably occur on… … Universalium
meteorite crater — noun see meteor crater * * * crater (def. 2) … Useful english dictionary
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Cráter del Meteorito Barringer — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Cráter del Meteorito Barringer, también conocido como Cráter del Meteoro (Inglés: Meteor Crater ), Flagstaff, Arizona El Cráter del Meteorito Barringer (inglés: Meteor Crater ) también conocido como Cráter del… … Wikipedia Español
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Météorite de Chassenon — Astroblème de Rochechouart Chassenon Astroblème de Rochechouart Chassenon Image de synthèse du cratère quelques années après l’impact. Localisation Astre … Wikipédia en Français
Météorite de Rochechouart — Astroblème de Rochechouart Chassenon Astroblème de Rochechouart Chassenon Image de synthèse du cratère quelques années après l’impact. Localisation Astre … Wikipédia en Français
crater — crateral, craterous, adj. craterlike, adj. /kray teuhr/, n., gen. Crateris /kray tear is/ for 9, v. n. 1. the cup shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano. 2. Also called… … Universalium
