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When was Meteor Crater created?
It has been estimated that Meteor Crater was formed about 50,000 years ago.
Was crater lake formed by a meteor?
Crater Lake is actually the crater of an extinct volcano. Water has filled in the cone crater.
When the chicxulub crater formed?
End of the Mesozoic era
What lake in Oregon was formed in an inactive volcano?
Crater lake
What is the depression formed by the impact of a meteorite called?
It's called a crater.
Where may a crater be formed on a volcano?
a crater can be formed anywhere in a volcano. its usually formed at the top though.
How was the crater Plato formed?
it was formed by a astroed that hit the moon
What formed a crater on antarctica?
A meteor
Was the providence canyon formed by a crater?
Providence canyon was formed by erosion due to poor farming practices in th 1800's. Providene canyon was NOT formed by a crater.
What mountain callapses in crater lake?
Crater Lake formed after the collapse of Mount Mazama.
When a crater formed in Arizona why was it in Arizona?
Meteor Crater was formed by a meteor strike, not a guided missile from space. Call it a random act of nature.
Why does Crater Lake have an island in it?
The island in Crater, called Wizard Island was formed by small volcanic eruptions that occurred after the Crater Lake caldera formed but before the volcano went extinct.
A round hollow formed by the impact of a mereorite?
The round hollow is known as an impact crater.
What is formed when a meteor hits the earth?
a CRATER
What is the depression formed by a large meteorite?
Crater
When was Meteor Crater created?
It has been estimated that Meteor Crater was formed about 50,000 years ago.
How was crater lake in Oregon formed?
Its a filled (with water) old volcano crater - hence the name.
