tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52844456395925739232024-03-25T14:29:45.077+09:00The e-Pistles of Paul ©2010 A.D.Lunar Meteorite * Hunterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11221479809485759001noreply@blogger.comBlogger1625125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5284445639592573923.post-59529718253782618442024-03-25T14:28:00.008+09:002024-03-25T14:28:54.439+09:00End-Permian (252 Mya) deforestation, wildfires and flooding (open access paper) 25OCT2019 End-Permian (252 Mya) deforestation, wildfires and flooding (open access paper)Below is a very interesting open access paper.Vajda, V., McLoughlin, S., Mays, C., Frank, T.D., Fielding, C.R.,Tevyaw, A.,Lehsten, V., Bocking, M. and Nicoll, R.S., 2020. End-Permian (252 Mya)deforestation, wildfires and flooding???An ancient biotic crisis with lessonsfor the present. Earth and Planetary Science Lunar Meteorite * Hunterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11221479809485759001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5284445639592573923.post-57602100284607495652024-03-25T14:26:00.003+09:002024-03-25T14:26:18.444+09:00British scientists try to find Antarctica's "missing meteorites" 30NOV2019 British scientists try to find Antarctica's "missing meteorites"Antarctica: Metal meteorite quest set to get under wayBy Jonathan Amos, BBC Science, November 29, 2019https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-50549855The Mystery of Antarctica’s Missing MeteoritesHiding deep under the ice, iron meteorites could holdclues to the solar system’s past., The Atlantichttps://Lunar Meteorite * Hunterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11221479809485759001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5284445639592573923.post-86452271204222386792024-03-25T14:23:00.003+09:002024-03-25T14:23:34.096+09:00Siberian gas venting and the end-Permian extinction 19DEC2019 Siberian gas venting and the end-Permian extinctionSvensen, H., Planke, S., Polozov, A.G., Schmidbauer, N.,Corfu, F., Podladchikov, Y.Y. and Jamtveit, B., 2009.Siberian gas venting and the end-Permianenvironmental crisis. Earth and Planetary ScienceLetters, 277(3-4), pp.490-500.http://folk.uio.no/hensven/Svensen_EPSL_2009.pdfhttps://henriksvensen.wordpress.com/publicationspapers/https://Lunar Meteorite * Hunterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11221479809485759001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5284445639592573923.post-39185089737406454022024-03-25T14:21:00.003+09:002024-03-25T14:21:15.257+09:00Scanned and Searchable Historic Texas Newspapers Now Online 24DEC2019 Scanned and Searchable Historic Texas Newspapers Now OnlineHi,For people, interested in searching for reports ofaerolites, meteorites, and so forth in Texas, aconsiderable collection of historic local and regionalnewspapers is online as scanned and searchabledigital files in "The Portal to Texas History" athttps://texashistory.unt.edu/search/?explore=true&fq=dc_type:text_newspaperFor Lunar Meteorite * Hunterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11221479809485759001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5284445639592573923.post-23080946940774893362024-03-25T14:18:00.003+09:002024-03-25T14:18:55.809+09:00Edscottite found in Wedderburn IAB iron meteorite 28DEC2019 Edscottite found in Wedderburn IAB iron meteoriteScientists Have Officially Found a Mineral Never Before Seen in NaturePeter Dockrill, Science Alerts, December 25, 2019https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-have-discovered-a-mineral-never-before-seen-in-naturethe paper is:Ma, C. and Rubin, A.E., 2019. Edscottite, Fe5C2, a newiron carbide mineral from the Ni-rich WedderburnIAB iron Lunar Meteorite * Hunterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11221479809485759001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5284445639592573923.post-59768488825624811362024-03-25T14:16:00.000+09:002024-03-25T14:16:02.799+09:00Metallosphaera sedula eats meteorites (open access paper) 28DEC2019 Metallosphaera sedula eats meteorites (open access paper) Scientists Just Identified an Organism That Thrives on Eating Meteorites Mike Mcrae,Science Alert, December 5, 2019 https://www.sciencealert.com/researchers-find-a-microbe-that-not-only-eats-meteorites-it-can-t-get-enough-of-themThe paper is:Milojevic, T., Kölbl, D., Ferrière, L., Albu, M., Kish,A., Flemming, R.L., Koeberl, C., Lunar Meteorite * Hunterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11221479809485759001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5284445639592573923.post-63432715760522398922024-03-25T14:09:00.000+09:002024-03-25T14:09:02.617+09:00Quadrantid meteor shower will peak 03/04 January, Friday night/Saturday morning 03JAN2020 Quadrantid meteor shower will peak 03/04 January, Friday night/Saturday morningQuadrantid meteor shower will peak tomorrownight (03/04 January, Friday night/Saturday morning)!Bad Astronomy, Phil Plait, January 2, 2020https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/fireworks-for-the-new-year-the-quadrantid-meteor-shower-peaks-tomorrowBy the way, really weird stuff is also happening in Colorado Lunar Meteorite * Hunterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11221479809485759001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5284445639592573923.post-77517991616955253632024-03-25T13:50:00.002+09:002024-03-25T13:50:16.817+09:00New Zealand's 10th meteorite discovered 25MAR2024New Zealand's 10th meteorite discoveredNew Zealand's 10th meteorite discovered by couple sitting in Queenstown spaby Juliet Speedy, NewsHub, March 22, 2024https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2024/03/new-zealand-s-10th-meteorite-discovered-by-couple-sitting-in-queenstown-spa.htmlNewshub videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uM92Hij6gx0Meteorite falls and finds in New Zealandhttps://Lunar Meteorite * Hunterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11221479809485759001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5284445639592573923.post-77181160773287317192024-03-14T12:26:00.000+09:002024-03-14T12:26:10.970+09:00Claims of Extrasolar Spherules from Pacific Ocean Site CNEOS 2014-01-08 Disputed 14MAR2024Claims of Extrasolar Spherules from Pacific Ocean Site CNEOS 2014-01-08 DisputedRecently, a preprint has been posted to the arXiv site that disputes proposal that Be,La,U-rich spherules recovered formPacific Ocean Site CNEOS 2014-01-0 are from an extrasolar origin. Instead, they argued to be microtektites of terrestrial lateritic sandstone.The preprint is:Desch, S., 2024. Be, La, U-rich spherulesLunar Meteorite * Hunterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11221479809485759001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5284445639592573923.post-16820512802161503232024-03-09T08:05:00.000+09:002024-03-09T08:05:39.934+09:00Interstellar Meteorite was Just a Truck 09MAR2024Interstellar Meteorite was Just a TruckInterstellar Signal Linked to Aliens was Actually Just a Truck The findings from a Johns Hopkins University-led team raise doubts that materials pulled last year from the ocean are alienmaterials from a 2014 meteor fireball John Hopkins University, HUB, March 7, 2024https://hub.jhu.edu/2024/03/07/alien-meteor-truck/ Seismic Rumble From an 'Alien Lunar Meteorite * Hunterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11221479809485759001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5284445639592573923.post-51881111257590368192024-03-06T04:57:00.002+09:002024-03-06T05:12:32.605+09:00Physicists suggest a possible way to confirm or deny the existence of the Chinguetti meteorite ... Physicists suggest a possible way to confirm or deny the existence of the Chinguetti meteoriteby Bob Yirka , Phys.orghttps://phys.org/news/2024-03-physicists-deny-chinguetti-meteorite.html The paper is:Warren, R., Warren, S. and Protopapa, E., 2024. New evidence on the lost giant Chinguetti meteorite. arXiv preprint arXiv:2402.14150.DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2402.14150https://arxiv.org/abs/Lunar Meteorite * Hunterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11221479809485759001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5284445639592573923.post-40281353888130497992024-02-27T13:58:00.003+09:002024-02-27T13:58:41.264+09:00Strange Metal From Beyond Our World, Found in Ancient Treasure Stash, The Treasure of Villena, IberiaStrange Metal From Beyond Our World, Found in Ancient Treasure Stash, The Treasure of Villena, IberiaMichelle Starr, ScienceAlert, February 2024https://www.sciencealert.com/strange-metal-from-beyond-our-world-found-in-ancient-treasure-stashThe paper is:Rovira-Llorens, S., 2023 ¿Hierro meteorítico en el Tesoro de Villena?(Meteoritic iron in the Villena Treasure?) Trabajos de Prehistoria 80 (2) Lunar Meteorite * Hunterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11221479809485759001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5284445639592573923.post-71016813429125092132024-02-11T10:54:00.000+09:002024-02-11T10:54:01.775+09:00Footprints of birds, pterosaurs, dinosaurs below the K/Pg boundary, Las Encinas, Formation. Coahuila, MexicoFootprints of birds, pterosaurs, dinosaurs below the K/Pg boundary, Las Encinas, Formation. Coahuila, MexicoThere is an interesting paper about the tracks of footprints of birds, pterosaurs, dinosaurs found below the K/Pg boundary in the Las Encinas Formation, State of Coahuila, Mexico. Although it is in Spanish, a more or less usable translation can be obtained using document option of Lunar Meteorite * Hunterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11221479809485759001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5284445639592573923.post-5896024629153029132024-02-07T22:59:00.004+09:002024-03-06T04:58:39.614+09:00Strange yellow glass found in Libyan desert may have formed from lost meteor impactLIBYAN DESERT GLASS- Strange yellow glass found in Libyan desert may have formed from lost meteor impactLibyan desert yellow glass: how we discovered the origin of these rare and mysterious shards, Elizaveta Kovaleva Lecturer,University of the Western Cape The Conversation, November 20, 2023https://theconversation.com/Lunar Meteorite * Hunterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11221479809485759001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5284445639592573923.post-79597941506035824652024-01-04T05:08:00.000+09:002024-03-06T04:47:25.417+09:00Holocene impact craters on EarthHolocene impact craters on EarthAn interesting recently published open access summary of Holocene Impact Craters.Losiak, A., 2023. Holocene impact craters on Earth. Miscellanea Geographica. Vol. 27 • No. 4https://intapi.sciendo.com/pdf/10.2478/mgrsd-2023-0016https://sciendo.com/journal/MGRSDYours,Paul H.Lunar Meteorite * Hunterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11221479809485759001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5284445639592573923.post-68764781734741338462023-12-27T05:12:00.000+09:002024-03-06T04:45:34.416+09:00OT - Happy New Year with Cats OT - Happy New Year with CatsCats have nearly 300 facial expressions,including a 'play face' they share with humansBy Jennifer Nalewicki, Live Science, October 30, 2023https://www.livescience.com/animals/cats/cats-have-nearly-300-facial-expressions-including-a-play-face-they-share-with-humansMerry Christmas and Happy New Year.PaulLunar Meteorite * Hunterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11221479809485759001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5284445639592573923.post-79610745477210299642023-12-07T05:16:00.000+09:002024-03-06T04:48:27.550+09:00Open access paper supporting Bolaven Plateau as location for source crater of Australasian strewn fieldOpen access paper supporting Bolaven Plateau as location for source crater of Australasian strewn fieldKerry Sieh, Dayana Schonwalder Angel, Jason Herrin, and Jia Yong Quah, 2023. Proximal ejecta of the Bolaven extraterrestrial impact, southern Laos, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120 (50) e2310351120https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2310351120https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.Lunar Meteorite * Hunterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11221479809485759001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5284445639592573923.post-67002929764539191372023-11-21T05:21:00.000+09:002024-03-06T04:44:46.153+09:00Harvard astronomer’s “alien spherules” are industrial pollutantsHarvard astronomer’s “alien spherules” are industrial pollutantsBig Think, November 14, 2023https://bigthink.com/starts-with-a-bang/harvard-astronomer-alien-spherules/The open access paper is:Gallardo, P.A., 2023. Anthropogenic Coal Ash as a Contaminant in a Micro-meteoritic Underwater Search. Research Notes of the AAS, 7(10),p.220.https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/2515-5172/ad03f9/Lunar Meteorite * Hunterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11221479809485759001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5284445639592573923.post-68747482116307312672023-10-25T05:35:00.000+09:002024-03-06T04:51:25.966+09:00The Moon Is 40 Million Years Older Than Thought, Lunar Rock Samples SuggestThe Moon Is 40 Million Years Older Than Thought, Lunar Rock Samples SuggestBy Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, October 23, 2023https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/the-moon-is-40-million-years-older-than-thought-lunar-rock-samples-suggest-180983117/Scientists believe moon is 40 million years older than first thoughtBy Simon Druker, UPI, October 23, 2023https://www.upi.com/Science_News/Lunar Meteorite * Hunterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11221479809485759001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5284445639592573923.post-61479646387240793292023-10-11T05:31:00.000+09:002024-03-06T04:49:23.960+09:00Suspected extraterrestrial impact crater reported from North KoreaSuspected extraterrestrial impact crater reported from North KoreaA suspected extraterrestrial impact crater, the Hapcheon impactcrater, is reported from North Korea by the below open access papers.Lim, J., Hong, S.S., Han, M., Yi, S. and Kim, S.W., 2021.First finding of impact cratering in the Korean Peninsula. Gondwana Research, 91, pp.121-128.https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/Lunar Meteorite * Hunterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11221479809485759001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5284445639592573923.post-4120048125622876732023-09-25T05:26:00.000+09:002024-03-06T04:46:28.405+09:00NASA asteroid sample lands safely in Utah before being whisked away by helicopterNASA asteroid sample lands safely in Utah before being whisked away by helicopterNell Greenfieldboyce, All Things Considered, September 24, 2023https://www.npr.org/2023/09/24/1201386042/watch-live-nasa-sends-an-asteroid-sample-back-to-earthNasa hails 'awesome' rescue mission as asteroid sample reaches military base, Rebecca Morelle and Jonathan Amos, BBC News, September 24, 2023https://Lunar Meteorite * Hunterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11221479809485759001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5284445639592573923.post-19834742557973437032023-09-01T05:47:00.000+09:002024-03-06T04:52:45.298+09:00The paper about the Hopewell airburst event has been retracted.The paper about the Hopewell airburst event has been retracted.The open access note about it is:Tankersley, K.B., Meyers, S.D., Meyers, S.A. et al. Retraction Note:The Hopewell airburst event, 1699–1567 years ago (252–383 CE).Sci Rep 13, 14201 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-41237-8https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-41237-8Yours,Paul H.Lunar Meteorite * Hunterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11221479809485759001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5284445639592573923.post-45019987226800130152023-08-30T05:44:00.000+09:002024-03-06T04:53:28.023+09:00This Ancient Meteorite from the Birth of Our Solar SystemThis Ancient Meteorite from the Birth of Our Solar SystemThis Ancient Meteorite Is A Time Capsule From The Birth of Our Solar Systemby Michelle Starr, ScienceAlert, August 30, 2023https://www.sciencealert.com/this-ancient-meteorite-is-a-time-capsule-from-the-birth-of-our-solar-systemThe open access paper is:Krestianinov, E., Amelin, Y., Yin, QZ. et al. Igneous meteorites suggest Aluminium-26 Lunar Meteorite * Hunterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11221479809485759001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5284445639592573923.post-7971361216216284272023-08-27T05:40:00.000+09:002024-03-06T04:50:44.464+09:00Pre–Younger Dryas megafaunal extirpation in southern CaliforniaPre–Younger Dryas megafaunal extirpation in southern CaliforniaHow Early Humans May Have Transformed L.A.’s Landscape ForeverScience Friday, NPR, August 25, 2023https://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/la-brea-saber-tooth-cat-fires/The paper is:O’Keefe, F.R., Dunn, R.E., Weitzel, E.M.,Waters, M.R., Martinez, L.N., Binder, W.J., Southon, J.R., Cohen, J.E., Meachen, J.A.,DeSantis, L.R. and Kirby, M.ELunar Meteorite * Hunterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11221479809485759001noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5284445639592573923.post-88526056137740043542023-08-19T06:59:00.000+09:002024-03-09T08:08:50.500+09:00Mysterious patches of glassy rock across Atacama Desert- Pica Glass and Atacamaites, ChileMysterious patches of glassy rock across Atacama Desert- Pica Glass and Atacamaites, ChileIn Mysterious patches of glassy rock across Atacama Desert,https://www.mail-archive.com/meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com/msg131785.htmlRobert Verish asked:>This story caused a big splash on the Internet back in late-2021, but I'm still looking for a published paper.>Has anyone heard anything more Lunar Meteorite * Hunterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11221479809485759001noreply@blogger.com0