Minggu, 17 Februari 2013

This Is The Asteroid's Largest Crater Lacing Throughout History

Van Ravenswaay, Detlev Science Source Illustration Chicxulub crater in Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico.

KOMPAS.com -Asteroids that struck the region Russia on Friday (15/2/2013) is one of the only large asteroid lacing. Asteroid-asteroid hit Earth ever other major, forming a giant crater.

The following is a list of results of the giant crater of asteroids and asteroid lacing them.

Vredefort Crater

The crater caused by the asteroid hits 2 billion years ago. The crater's location in South Africa.The crater, measuring 190 km, being the biggest collision impact craters on Earth. In 2005 UNESCO declared it a world heritage site.

Sudbury Basin

This basin formed by lacing its 1.8 billion years ago. Its location in ontario, Canada. This basin is one of the largest and oldest, reached 130 million years ago.

Acraman Crater

The structure is formed by lacing the asteroid at 580 million years ago in the region of Southern Australia. The location is now known as Lake Acraman, sized 90 km.

Woodleigh Crater

This crater structure observed from the surface more difficult so the claim size vary, ranging from 40 to 120 km. estimated, this crater was formed as a result of asteroid lacing 364 million years ago in the western part of Australia.

Manicouagan Crater

The crater, measuring 100 km. located in Quebec, Canada, the crater now called Lake Manicauagan. Craters formed by lacing the asteroid during the 215 million years ago.

Morokweng Crater

This crater is located in South Africa, formed on the 145 million years ago. Was located near Kalahari Mountain crater meteorite fossils to save the Earth.

The Kara Crater

Several Parties referred to, this crater is composed of two different craters, kara and Ust-Kara. Nenetsia is located at, Russia, this crater was formed as a result of asteroid lacing 70.3 million last year.

Chicxulub Crater

The Asteroid that hit the Earth and formed this crater is one of the punahnya that contributed to the dinosaurs. Located in the Yucatan Peninsula, the size of the crater between 170-300 km. estimated, the asteroid that formed the crater lacing this happened 65 million years ago.

Popigai Crater

A crater formed by lacing the asteroid by 35.7 per million years ago was located in Siberia, Russia. The crater contains a lot of diamonds, became one of the wealthiest places in the world.

The Crater Chesapeake Beach

The asteroid that formed the crater lacing occurred 35 million years ago. The crater was discovered as early as the 1980s, located 200 km from the city of Washington, United States. The size of the crater is estimated at 85 miles.

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