Chesapeake Invader.

"Thirty-five million years ago, a meteorite three miles wide and moving sixty times faster than a bullet slammed into the seabed near what is now Chesapeake Bay. The impact, more powerful than the combined explosion of every nuclear bomb on Earth, blasted out a crater fifty miles wide and one m...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Poag, C. Wylie
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton University Press, 2017.
Subjects:
Cryptoexplosion structures > Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.)
Geology, Structural > Virginia.
Cryptoexplosions > Chesapeake, Baie de (Mar. et Virg.)
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > General.
Cryptoexplosion structures
Geology, Structural
Meteoritenkrater
Geologie
Cratères météoritiques > Chesapeake (Etats-Unis, baie ; région)
Tectonique > États-Unis > Virginie.
Sédimentologie > États-Unis > Virginie.
Atlantic Ocean > Chesapeake Bay
Virginia
Chesapeake Bay
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Telltales
  • Ch. 2. Microfossil Magic
  • Ch. 3. Tektites
  • Ch. 4. Toms Canyon
  • Ch. 5. Super Tsunami
  • Ch. 6. Chesapeake Crater Revealed
  • Ch. 7. Proof in the Pudding
  • Ch. 8. A Perilous Path
  • Ch. 9. Mass Extinctions
  • Ch. 10. Eocene Environments
  • Ch. 11. Sinking Sand
  • Ch. 12. Threatened Ground Waters
  • Ch. 13. Faulty Floor
  • Ch. 14. Seaward Explorer
  • Ch. 15. Buried Treasure
  • Ch. 16. Subterranean Waste
  • Ch. 17. Chicken Little's Dilemma.

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