Meteorite Impact Structures: An Introduction to Impact Crater Studies |  | Authors: Christian Koeberl, Wolf Uwe Reimold
Publisher: Springer
Category: Book
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Sales Rank: 11,544,777
Languages: English (Unknown), English (Original Language), English (Published)
Media: Hardcover
Edition: 2012
Pages: 500
Number Of Items: 1
ISBN: 3540232095
EAN: 9783540232094
ASIN: 3540232095
Publication Date: July 28, 2012 (In 62 Days)
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Product Description
Provides the first comprehensive introduction to the study of impact craters and structures. It will, thus, place emphasis of the variety of different characteristics associated to impact cratering as observed in the field and in the laboratory. Explanation of how to recognize impact structures is followed by a description of impact-diagnostic mineralogical and geochemical characteristics allowing confirmation of an impact structure. Also addresses the environmental and biological effects of impact events as well as possible associations with geological boundaries and provide extensive references and illustrations.
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