"GSA Today" Comments and Reply Published on Firestone's and Abott's Research

Paul bristolia at yahoo.com
Mon Jun 2 16:41:57 EDT 2008

1. The Original Paper by Printer and Ishman

Pinter, N., and S. E. Ishman, 2008,Impacts, mega-tsunami, and
other extraordinary claims. GSA Today. vol. 18, no. 1 pp. 37–38
Web page - http://www.gsajournals.org/perlserv/?request=get-document&doi=10.1130%2FGSAT01801GW.1
PDF File - http://www.gsajournals.org/archive/1052-5173/18/1/pdf/i1052-5173-18-1-37.pdf

2. Bunch's and Others’ Comments

Bunch, T. P., J. Kennett, and D. K. Kennett, 2008, Comment:
Impacts, mega-tsunami, and other extraordinary claims. GSA
Today. vol. 18, no. 6 p. 11
Web Page - http://www.gsajournals.org/perlserv/?request=get-document&doi=10.1130%2FGSATG10C.1
PDF File - http://www.gsajournals.org/archive/1052-5173/18/6/pdf/i1052-5173-18-6-11.pdf

Bunch et al.'s SUPPLEMENTARY CALCULATIONS AND INFORMATION:
Web Page - http://ie.lbl.gov/mammoth/GSAToday.html

3. Firestone's and Others’ Comments

Firestone, R. B., and A. West, 2008, Impacts, mega-tsunami,
and other extraordinary claims: COMMENT. GSA Today Online.
April 2008, DOI: 10.1130/GSATG11C.1, p. e13
Web Page - http://www.gsajournals.org/perlserv/?request=get-static&name=i1052-5173-18-6-e13
PDF File - http://www.gsajournals.org/pdf/online_forum/i1052-5173-18-6-e13.pdf

4. Abbott's and Others’ Comments

Abbott, D. H., E. F. Bryant, V. Gusiakov, W. B. Masse, and
D. Breger, 2008, Impacts, mega-tsunami, and other
extraordinary claims: COMMENT. Published Online: April 2008,
DOI: 10.1130/GSATG9C.1, p. e12
Web Page - http://www.gsajournals.org/perlserv/?request=get-static&name=i1052-5173-18-6-e12
PDF File - http://www.gsajournals.org/pdf/online_forum/i1052-5173-18-6-e12.pdf

5. Printer's and Ishman’s Reply to the Above Comments

Pinter, N., and S. E. Ishman, 2008, Impacts, mega-tsunami,
and other extraordinary claims: REPLY: GSA Today online,
June 2008, DOI: 10.1130/GSATG13Y.1
Web Page - http://www.gsajournals.org/perlserv/?request=get-static&name=i1052-5173-18-6-e14
PDF file - http://www.gsajournals.org/pdf/online_forum/i1052-5173-18-6-e14.pdf

SUPPLEMENTARY CALCULATIONS AND INFORMATION, Pinter, N., and
S.E. Ishman, 2008. Reply to comments on “Impacts, megatsunami,
and other extraordinary claims.” GSA Today, vol. 18.
PDF file - http://www.geology.siu.edu/GSATSupplement.pdf

6. GSA Today: Comments and Replies web page - http://www.gsajournals.org/perlserv/?request=get-static&name=i1052-5173-14-3

An interesting paper is:

Reimold W.U. 2007. The impact crater bandwagon. Meteoritics
& Planetary Science. v.42. p 1467–1472.

Yours,

Paul H.