We generally believe that the forces shaping the Earth come from volcanoes, earthquakes, and the slow drift of continental plates. The significance of meteorite impacts cannot be overlooked, as ...
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43 million years ago, asteroid impact gave birth to Silverpit crater under North Sea
F or more than two decades, the Silverpit crater, a strange circular depression hidden under the North Sea, has baffled ...
On the remote Yamal and Gydan peninsulas of western Siberia, the landscape is marked by massive craters that look as though ...
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Scientists Just Uncovered a Massive 43 Million-Year-Old Asteroid Impact Beneath the North Sea
A remarkable scientific breakthrough has resolved a long-standing debate about the origin of the Silverpit crater, located deep below the North Sea, off the coast of Yorkshire. After years of ...
Research indicates that pyrite began to form 5 million years after the impact, suggesting that the hydrothermal system had ...
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