ベドゥート (Bedout):オーストラリア北西部沖のペルム紀末期の衝突クレーターである可能性が高い

L Becker1, R J Poreda, A R Basu

  • 1Institute for Crustal Studies, Department of Geological Sciences, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, USA. lbecker@crustal.ucsb.edu

Science (New York, N.Y.)
|May 15, 2004
PubMed
まとめ

オーストラリアのベドゥート高層は,ペルミア紀末期の衝突構造である可能性がある. 証拠には,インパクトブレッチア,溶融岩,チクスルブに匹敵するクレーターサイズが含まれ,地球規模のペルミアン-トライアスク境界のインパクト破片を潜在的に説明します.

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