An impact event is a collision between astronomical objects causing measurable effects. Impact events have been found to regularly occur in planetary systems...
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surface, leaving no impact crater. The Tunguska event is the largest impact event on Earth in recorded history, though much larger impacts occurred in prehistoric...
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In modern times, numerous impact events on Jupiter have been observed, the most significant of which was the collision of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9 in 1994...
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scientists reported that climate-modeling of the extinction event favored the asteroid impact and not volcanism. A wide range of terrestrial species perished...
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The Carancas impact event refers to the fall of the Carancas chondritic meteorite on September 15, 2007, near the village of Carancas in Peru, close to...
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period of time Impact, Texas, a town in Taylor County, Texas, US Impact crater, a meteor crater caused by an impact event Impact event, the collision...
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Impact events have been a recurring theme in fiction since the 1800s. Impact events have been a recurring theme in fiction since the 1800s. The earliest...
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The 2009 Jupiter impact event, occasionally referred to as the Wesley impact, was a July 2009 impact event on Jupiter that caused a black spot in the...
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YDIH proponents have also proposed that this event triggered extensive biomass burning, a brief impact winter that destabilized the Atlantic Conveyor...
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Solar System coalesced), and the ejecta of the impact event later accreted to form the Moon. The impactor planet is sometimes called Theia, named after...
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modern times, numerous impact events on Mars have been detected. Although most have been inferred from the appearance of new impact craters on the planet...
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greater possibility of the object being an asteroid rather than a comet. Impact events on Jupiter Plait, Phil. "Jupiter Got Whacked by Yet Another Asteroid/Comet...
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Chicxulub crater (redirect from Chicxulub Impact Crater)
Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction was caused by an impact event. The main evidence of such an impact was contained in a thin layer of clay present in the...
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time Impact event, in which an extraterrestrial object impacts planet Mental event, something that happens in the mind, such as a thought Event film,...
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extinction event is ongoing due to human activities: Extinction events can be tracked by several methods, including geological change, ecological impact, extinction...
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The Impact of Event Scale - Revised (IES-R) is a 22-item self-report questionnaire designed to assess subjective distress caused by traumatic events. It...
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Torino scale (redirect from Torino scale for earth impact events)
of collision events, or is too small to penetrate Earth's atmosphere intact. A 10 indicates that a collision is certain, and the impacting object is large...
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that an impact winter could lead to mass extinction, wiping out many of the world's existing species. The Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event probably...
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Bolide (redirect from Bolide impact)
Bolide. Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9 § Impacts Earth-grazing fireball Meteor procession Tollmann's hypothetical bolide Impact event#Airbursts "We are not Alone:...
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display a complete lack of evidence of an impact event. Possible impact craters proposed as the site of an impact causing the P–Tr extinction include the...
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November 7, 2004. These events were initially held at the Impact Zone in Orlando, Florida. In January 2013, TNA's monthly event schedule was revamped to...
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Jupiter impact event was a bolide impact event on Jupiter by an object estimated to be about 8–13 metres (26–43 ft) in diameter. The impactor may have...
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they can be elliptical in shape or even irregular due to events such as landslides. Impact craters range in size from microscopic craters seen on lunar...
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continent. Bolides Earth Impact Database Extinction event Impact events Impact Field Studies Group List of possible impact structures on Earth Traces...
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Impactor may refer to: A large meteoroid, asteroid, comet, or other celestial object which causes an impact event Impactor (Transformers), a fictional...
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Manicouagan Reservoir (redirect from Manicouagan impact crater)
Manicouagan crater may have been part of a multiple impact event which also formed the Rochechouart impact structure in France, the Saint Martin crater in...
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preventing destructive impact events. An impact by a sufficiently large asteroid or other NEOs would cause, depending on its impact location, massive tsunamis...
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The impact factor (IF) or journal impact factor (JIF) of an academic journal is a scientometric index calculated by Clarivate that reflects the yearly...
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The Eltanin impact is thought to be an asteroid impact in the eastern part of the South Pacific Ocean that occurred around the Pliocene-Pleistocene boundary...
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The Vredefort impact structure is the largest verified impact structure on Earth. The crater, which has since been eroded away, has been estimated at...
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