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Shock Wave
- Air: Blast Wave
- Ground: Ground Shock
- Water: Water Compression Wave - Tsunami
• Thermal Radiation
- Flash
- Fireball
• Debris & Aerosols
• Electromagnetic Effects
- Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP)
- Ionizing Radiation
- Electrophonic Bursters
• Secondary Effects
- Mass Fires
- Earthquakes/ Landslides/Volcanoes/Lava Flows
- Dust & Impact Winter
- Upper Atmospheric Effects
- Oxygen Depletion
- Gas Evolution & Acid Rain
- Magnetic Pole Reversals
- Energetic Weather Conditions
- Starvation and Plagues
Source: http://stoprocks.com/
What else can I help you with?
What part of speech is the word asteroid?
Some people think the dinosaurs died when an asteroid hit the earth.
When did the first asteroid hit the earth?
There is no way of knowing as in might of fallen in the dinosaur age and it was not recorded
How did the three sources of heat prevent life from existing when the earth was formed?
the first sources of heat was asteroids and meteorites. another sources of heat for the early earth was the contraction of gravity. the third sources of energy for the early earth was radioactivity. hope this helped :)
Do earthquakes affect space?
It doesn't necessarily affect space itself but it can affect the Earth's tilt or axis in space.
What information can you learn about the earth when studying catastrophic events?
How the events impact and affect the earth.
When the earth was hit by a asteroid did it have a affect on the earth?
Asteroids have hit the Earth that have brought about the extinction of nearly every animal and many of the plants on earth.
Which of these hit the earth comets or asteroids?
It is possible for comets and asteroids to hit Earth, but they are extremely rare events.
Is Costa Rica safe from asteroids?
No. Asteroids can hit anywhere on earth.
How can comets and asteroids affect earth?
Comets and asteroids can potentially impact Earth, causing damage due to the energy released upon impact. They can also bring valuable resources to our planet, such as water and metals. Additionally, dust and gas released by comets passing close to Earth can affect our atmosphere and climate.
What do asteroids do when they hit earth?
make big holes in the earth!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
What makes asteroids hit earth?
Gravity.
What would hit earth first comets or asteroids?
An asteroid would hit earth first
Why does asteroids hit earth?
Asteroids will hit earth every now and then because of the earths gravitational pull, but we don't get as much as Jupiter seeing as it has the highest gravitation pull.
Why did asteroids hit the earth?
because of earths gravitational pull. why, did you thinkthey hit earth because of cabbages?
What how do asteroids die?
Well they do not die, they get destroyed when they hit earth......
Are asteroids likely to hit earth?
i dont think so
What planet protects earth from being hit by asteroids?
mars
