A search for shocked quartz grains in the Alleroed-Younger Dryas boundary layer

The Younger Dryas impact hypothesis suggests that multiple airbursts or extraterrestrial impacts occurring at the end of the Alleroed interstadial resulted in the Younger Dryas cold period. So far, no reproducible, diagnostic evidence has, however, been reported. Quartz grains containing planar defo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Meteoritics & planetary science 2015-03, Vol.50 (3), p.483-498
Hauptverfasser:	Hoesel, Annelies, Hoek, Wim Z, Pennock, Gillian M, Kaiser, Knut, Pluemper, Oliver, Jankowski, Michal, Hamers, Maartje F, Schlaak, Norbert, Kuester, Mathias, Andronikov, Alexander V, Drury, Martyn R
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Boundary layer Craters Deformation Extraterrestrial environments Grains Imaging Quartz Scanning electron microscopy
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