[meteorite-list] Its Not A Crater

From: Mark Bowling <minador_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2009 22:03:09 -0800 (PST)
Message-ID: <768442.63258.qm_at_web54504.mail.re2.yahoo.com>

A fence will not be a deterrent for deer, and they'll get to the salt blocks left for the cows.

I thought it was interesting that it's along side the path. Good luck none the less! I would definitely follow up...

Mark

--- On Mon, 12/14/09, Mike Hankey <mike.hankey at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Mike Hankey <mike.hankey at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Its Not A Crater
> To: "Dave Myers" <whitefalcons007 at yahoo.com>
> Cc: "meteoritelist" <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> Date: Monday, December 14, 2009, 5:10 PM
> Dave,
>
> Thanks for the reply. This is a cow pasture and there are a
> lot of
> hoof prints in and around the hole (around the entire field
> really). I
> will ask him about the salt blocks. The pasture is fenced
> in, so if he
> did leave anything out, it wouldn't be for deer, but only
> cows.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mike
>
> On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 7:06 PM, Dave Myers <whitefalcons007 at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi Mike and list,
> > ?coming from a family of farmers in Ohio, (and deer
> hunters,) It looks from the photos that there are a lot of
> animal tracks around it, I would ask the farmer if salt
> blocks were placed there for years. The animals will
> > dig a pit after many years! even a couple.
> >
> > If he says No, Get a back hole and dig!
> >
> > Dave
> >
> > --- On Mon, 12/14/09, Mike Hankey <mike.hankey at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> From: Mike Hankey <mike.hankey at gmail.com>
> >> Subject: [meteorite-list] Its Not A Crater
> >> To: "meteoritelist" <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> >> Date: Monday, December 14, 2009, 10:37 PM
> >> Hi Guys,
> >>
> >> I was wondering around the fields of Lancaster PA
> near the
> >> high mass
> >> zone of the newly computed fall line and happened
> across a
> >> really
> >> weird hole. The hole is 5 feet wide, 6 feet long
> and about
> >> 16 inches
> >> deep.
> >>
> >> I posted pictures and information here:
> >>
> >> http://www.mikesastrophotos.com/baltimore-pa-meteor/its-not-a-crater/
> >>
> >> I'm not saying this is a crater by any means and
> I
> >> understand that
> >> meteorites do not make craters 99.9% of the time,
> however I
> >> still
> >> think its really weird and I wanted to get some
> feedback as
> >> to what
> >> you guys think.
> >>
> >> Please read the post and look at the pictures and
> lmk your
> >> thoughts.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Mike
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