[meteorite-list] Nakhla - What was turned to ash?

From: Steve Schoner <steve_schoner_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:16:34 2004
Message-ID: <20030820145024.56317.qmail_at_web12708.mail.yahoo.com>

Oh, Oh...

The "Dog" topic lives...

Long live the dog.

Steve Schoner/ams

--- Ron Baalke <baalke_at_zagami.jpl.nasa.gov> wrote:
> >
> >
> > > One of them fell on a dog at Denshal, leaving it
> like ashes in the moment."
> > >
> > Why can't this be interpreted as the "meteorite"
> fracturing into many
> > small fragments aka "ashes" as in a friable
> portion of what elsewhere
> > sank up a meter into the ground?
> >
>
> That is very possible. The "it" could be referring
> to the dog or
> the meteorite. I pointed this out some years ago.
> That's why it is
> important to find the original Arabic article. You
> should always
> be careful when things are translated from one
> language to another.
>
> Ron Baalke
>
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Received on Wed 20 Aug 2003 10:50:24 AM PDT