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Can you mention any big pit caused by a meteor?
There is the famous crater in Arizona, known as Meteor Crater or Barringer Crater. It is not actually meteors that cause craters. Meteors are destroyed in the Earth's atmosphere. If they survive the Earth's atmosphere and then land on Earth, they are known as meteorites. So it is meteorites that actually cause craters.
How did you find out that meteors existed?
People have been seeing meteors as long as people can remember, so there is not a particular time they can be said to have been discovered or a person who can be said to have discovered them.People have been seeing meteors as long as people can remember, so there is not a particular time they can be said to have been discovered or a person who can be said to have discovered them.People have been seeing meteors as long as people can remember, so there is not a particular time they can be said to have been discovered or a person who can be said to have discovered them.People have been seeing meteors as long as people can remember, so there is not a particular time they can be said to have been discovered or a person who can be said to have discovered them.People have been seeing meteors as long as people can remember, so there is not a particular time they can be said to have been discovered or a person who can be said to have discovered them.People have been seeing meteors as long as people can remember, so there is not a particular time they can be said to have been discovered or a person who can be said to have discovered them.People have been seeing meteors as long as people can remember, so there is not a particular time they can be said to have been discovered or a person who can be said to have discovered them.People have been seeing meteors as long as people can remember, so there is not a particular time they can be said to have been discovered or a person who can be said to have discovered them.People have been seeing meteors as long as people can remember, so there is not a particular time they can be said to have been discovered or a person who can be said to have discovered them.People have been seeing meteors as long as people can remember, so there is not a particular time they can be said to have been discovered or a person who can be said to have discovered them.People have been seeing meteors as long as people can remember, so there is not a particular time they can be said to have been discovered or a person who can be said to have discovered them.
When was the first crater discovered on earth?
The first confirmed impact crater discovered on Earth is the Barringer Crater (Meteor Crater) in Arizona, USA. It was identified as an impact site in the early 20th century by geologist Daniel Barringer. The crater was formed around 50,000 years ago by a meteorite impact.
Why are there many craters?
Asteroids, meteors, comets, or some type of space rock that hit the Moon and causes the crater.
When was Crater Lake discovered?
June 12, 1853
Why does the moon have lots of crater when the earth only has a bit?
because the moon hasn't got an atmosphere for the meteors to burn up in
Who discovered the first volcanic crater?
Our ancient hairy forefathers.
When meteors or other objects stike the moon what do they create?
Impact craters. The size of the crater is related to the speed of the impact and the size of the object.
Does mars have meteor craters?
yes it does actually the biggest crater in mars was discovered in the 1970s it was named the borealis basin it was discovered that it was the biggest crater in the solar system so far i hope this helps
Who discovered the constellation crater?
The Crater Constellation was originally listed by Ptolmey as one of the original 48 constellations circa 165 BC
Where is the Chicxulub Crater located?
The Chicxulub Crater is located near the city Chicxulub in Mexico. This crater is approximately 66 million years old and discovered by Antonio Camago and Glenn Penfield in the late 1970's.
Who discovered the mineral moissanite?
The mineral moissanite was discovered in Canyon Diablo in 1983 by Henri Moissan. Moissan discovered the mineral while examining rock samples from a meteor crater.
