Posts Tagged With: Sikhote-Alin
A Sikhote-Alin Meteorite Discovery: The Missing Link
The February, 1947 fall of the Sikhote-Alin iron in a remote part of eastern Siberia was, by far, the largest recorded meteorite event in history. While Campo del Cielo (Argentina), Muonionalusta (Sweden), and Gibeon (Namibia) may possibly have deposited more meteorites in terms of sheer tonnage, they all took place in prehistoric times. If those &hellip Continue reading
Learn About Meteorites: Rollover Lips
When falling through our atmosphere on the way to an impact with the Earth, most meteorites spin and tumble, often acquiring the interesting sculptural shapes. A very few maintain a fixed orientation towards our planet’s surface. Heat ablation may cause those meteorites to acquire a conical, dome, or shield-shape, reminiscent of the heat shield on &hellip Continue reading
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Meteorite Men on Location 
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- MeteoriteMen: Too bad author doesn't know the difference between "meteor" and "meteorite." No such thing as a "pallasite meteor" : )
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Buzzard Coulee Hunt, April 2009