[meteorite-list] Dino killer size

From: Michael L Blood <mlblood_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2008 04:48:53 -0700
Message-ID: <C4838A35.17541%mlblood_at_cox.net>

If you go to the following URL below, the 6th painting from
The top is the K-T Event. Be sure to click on it to see a much
Larger photo of it:

http://michaelbloodmeteorites.com/JerryArmstrong.html

        Best wishes, Michael


on 4/11/08 9:46 AM, E.P. Grondine at epgrondine at yahoo.com wrote:

> Hi Sterling -
>
> I would imagine a lot of the cosmic osmium would have
> been "sequestered" in the impact spherules. The KT
> fossil meteorite seems to have been ignored by this
> group, so
>
> How would you determine the composition of what hit?
> First, take samples from around the crater. Then
> working from known densities and crater size, estimate
> your velocity.
>
> That said, the idea of using osmium ratios as a way of
> detecting impacts to have occurred looks valid.
>
> E.P. Grondine
> Man and Impact in the Americas
>
>
>
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Received on Sun 22 Jun 2008 07:48:53 AM PDT