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it was formed by a astroed that hit the moon
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Was Plato crater made before or after lava flowed into mare imbrium?
The Plato crater was formed before lava flowed into the Mare Imbrium. Plato crater is a impact crater, while lava flows are a result of volcanic activity. The lava flows in Mare Imbrium are believed to have occurred after the impact event that formed the Plato crater.
Is the Plato crater a basin or ringed crater or is it a flooded crater?
Plato is a "flooded" crater that filled with lava after it was created by an impact. A large one. It's floor is relatively flat and largely unscarred (save for a few small craters). A link can be found below for more information.
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.
What formed a crater on antarctica?
A meteor
How was bailly crater formed?
Impact.
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
