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    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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    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 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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    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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  • 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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    have affirmed the strong ecological impacts of the Kellwasser and Hangenberg Events. Permian–Triassic extinction event (End Permian): 252 Ma, at the Permian–Triassic...
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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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    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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  • 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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    sites now recognized as impact craters in the United States. He concluded they had been created by some great explosive event, but believed that this...
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    humans, it is often conceptually similar to the Wild West. The threat of impact events by asteroids has been a recurring theme. It received successive boosts...
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  • stands for "extinction-level event". Two days later, Beck announces that the comet Wolf–Biederman is on course to impact the Earth in roughly one year...
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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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    "multiple impact event", a large fragmented asteroid or comet which broke up and impacted the earth in several places at the same time. Such an impact has been...
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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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    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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    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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    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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