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Meteorite impacts could preserve ancient environments News at Curtin

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According to new findings published recently in the journal Nature Geoscience, rainforest and swamp survived extreme pressures and temperatures during a meteorite impact in Western Tasmania, by being incorporated in glassy ... not survive a meteorite

Violent solar system history uncovered by WA meteorite News at Curtin

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Violent solar system history uncovered by WA meteorite. 08 Aug 2014 | Curtin University. ... They obtained three series of ages indicating that the meteorite recorded three impact events between 3.6 billion and 3.4 billion years ago.

Meteorite reveals Mars’ earliest beginnings News at Curtin

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For the first time, zircons – one of the most commonly used geochronometers – have been discovered within a Martian meteorite. ... The meteorite, North West Africa (NWA) 7533, is a highlands breccia, which sets it apart from all other Martian

Meteorite expert lauded nationally News at Curtin

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Meteorite expert lauded nationally. 10 Aug 2011 | Jarrad Long. Copy Link.

Drones and artificial intelligence aid hunt for fallen meteorite in outback WA News at Curtin

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has a much higher likely success rate, which is evident in the fact we located and recovered the meteorite within four days of being on site at Kybo Station.”. ... The research paper, ‘Successful Recovery of an Observed Meteorite Fall Using Drones

Breakthrough mineral discovery points to ancient meteorite impacts News at Curtin

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Breakthrough mineral discovery points to ancient meteorite impacts. 01 Sep 2015 | Frances Thornton. ... He said reidite is important because it is only known to form in nature during meteorite impact events.

Meteorite studies earns an Australian Laureate Fellow for Curtin Professor News at Curtin

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Meteorite studies earns an Australian Laureate Fellow for Curtin Professor. 10 Aug 2011 | Curtin University.

New app helps the hunt for Meteorites News at Curtin

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Australia is a really great country for meteorite searching because it is flat and there’s not much vegetation or grass around, making it easy to see a small black rock

Rock stars – Curtin scientists find two meteorites in two weeks News at Curtin

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However the meteorite that we found almost entirely fails the compass test – the compass needle barely gets disturbed, which is really intriguing. ... After just four hours of searching, they found the 300 gram meteorite that the DFN had seen come in

Defence satellites, weather radars and drones lead to major meteorite find News at Curtin

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locate the largest meteorite-strewn area in Australia since the Murchison meteorite fall in 1969. ... Dr Lappan and her team will now undertake the first study of how microbes interact with a newly fallen meteorite.