Oceanic impacts—a growing field of fundamental geoscience

The importance of oceanic impacts of collisional events and resulting energy release, are briefly described. Data collection methods from the Eltanin (a mesosiderite projectile) deep water impact, are presented.

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Published in:Deep-sea research. Part II, Topical studies in oceanography Topical studies in oceanography, 2002, Vol.49 (6), p.951-957
Main Authors: Gersonde, Rainer, Deutsch, Alexander, Ivanov, Boris A., Kyte, Frank T.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Oceanography
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Summary:The importance of oceanic impacts of collisional events and resulting energy release, are briefly described. Data collection methods from the Eltanin (a mesosiderite projectile) deep water impact, are presented.
ISSN:0967-0645
1879-0100
DOI:10.1016/S0967-0645(01)00134-5