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Research Grand Canyon landslide-dam and paleolake triggered by the Meteor Crater impact at 56 ka by a team from the ...
An extraordinary celestial event could unfold in the night sky in less than a decade if an asteroid passing Earth collides ...
Impact craters are formed when an object from space such as a meteoroid, asteroid or comet strikes Earth at a very high ...
New research links the impact at Meteor Crater to a Grand Canyon landslide that may have created an ancient lake 56,000 years ...
A new study suggests ancient wood floated into a cave far above the Colorado River when a meteorite-induced earthquake ...
A remarkable coincidence occurred 56,000 years ago, when the impact that created Meteor Crater triggered both a ...
A massive landslide would have dammed the Colorado River, forming a deep lake that has since dried up. A meteorite impact ...
The researchers were fascinated by a landslide that formed a paleolake and an asteroid impact that carved a massive crater, ...
Two of Arizona's most famous landmarks may be linked by cosmic violence: the asteroid that gouged out Meteor Crater may have ...
Cutting‑edge dating reveals driftwood high in Grand Canyon caves 55,250 years ago when a meteor’s shock wave blocked and ...
Geology is full of detective stories about the Earth's history, and a new paper in Geology by University of New Mexico ...
Meteor Crater in Arizona (formally called Barringer meteorite crater) viewed from the rim near the visitor center. The crater is nearly a mile across and the hole more than 550 feet deep.