[meteorite-list] AD* new Africa impact crater page and a new? crater?

From: Alexander Seidel <gsac_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2008 20:24:24 +0200
Message-ID: <20080805182424.232060_at_gmx.net>

Ok, ok - hi Dirk, so this is "your" crater! :-) Well, this changes my argument!
Thank you, Jason.

Alex
Berlin/Germany


-------- Original-Nachricht --------
> Datum: Tue, 5 Aug 2008 11:15:00 -0700
> Von: "Jason Utas" <meteoritekid at gmail.com>
> An: Meteorite-list <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] AD* new Africa impact crater page and a new? crater?

> Hello Alex, All,
>
> Well, first-off, the power needed to make a 35m crater...I don't think
> conventional weapons would do it.
>
> Secondly, I did some sleuthing and managed to find this:
>
> http://www.gearthhacks.com/dlfile24600/African-Meteor-Crater?.htm
>
> Third, when I plug in the coordinates available on Dirk's site, I get
> an island just south of Japan....I couldn't find the crater by trying
> to read the coordinates in the screenshot - too difficult.
> Anyone know where it really is? Dirk?
>
> Regards,
> Jason
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 10:37 AM, Alexander Seidel <gsac at gmx.net> wrote:
> > Well, I?m not quite sure whether this would really be "a nice place to
> visit", Mike, as you call it - I mean in real life under actual
> circumstances. The territory of Western Sahara is contested between Morocco and
> Polisario Front, and long before any convincing proof that this is a crater of
> meteoritic origin, some manmade origin of military character might and should
> be taken into closer consideration first.
> >
> > Alex
> > Berlin/Germany
> >
> >
> > -------- Original-Nachricht --------
> >> Datum: Tue, 5 Aug 2008 07:56:48 -0700 (PDT)
> >> Von: Michael Farmer <meteoriteguy at yahoo.com>
> >> An: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com, drtanuki at yahoo.com
> >> Betreff: Re: [meteorite-list] AD* new Africa impact crater page and a
> new? crater?
> >
> >> WOW, dirk, that is great work, it is amazing to see all those craters,
> and
> >> the new one is very interesting? It is right on the beach, would be a
> nice
> >> place to visit!
> >> Mike
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --- On Tue, 8/5/08, drtanuki <drtanuki at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> > From: drtanuki <drtanuki at yahoo.com>
> >> > Subject: [meteorite-list] AD* new Africa impact crater page and a
> new?
> >> crater?
> >> > To: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
> >> > Date: Tuesday, August 5, 2008, 5:49 AM
> >> > Dear list,
> >> > I have completed a page on impact craters of Africa with
> >> > images from Google Earth.
> >> >
> >> > http://meteoritesjapan.com/africacraters.aspx
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > At the very bottom of the page is a newly? discovered
> >> > crater? Origin of the crater is unknown. Does anyone have
> >> > any information about this feature?
> >> >
> >> > Info:
> >> > Western Sahara, Africa
> >> > 28?25' N, 129?38' E
> >> > Diameter 35m
> >> >
> >> > Best Regards, Dirk Ross...Tokyo
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