Terrestrial Impact Craters

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Crater Cross Sections
1. Crater Cross Sections

Geographic Distribution of Known Impact Structures
2. Geographic Distribution of Known Impact Structures
Isidorus D, Lunar Highlands, Moon
3. Isidorus D, Lunar Highlands, Moon
Theophilus, Lunar Central Highlands, Moon
4. Theophilus, Lunar Central Highlands, Moon
Simple Crater, Mars
5. Simple Crater, Mars
Yuty, Northern Hemisphere, Mars
6. Yuty, Northern Hemisphere, Mars
Adivar, Venus
7. Adivar, Venus
Meitner, Venus
8. Meitner, Venus
Gilgamesh Basin, Southern Hemisphere, Ganymede
9. Gilgamesh Basin, Southern Hemisphere, Ganymede
Meteor Crater, Arizona, United States
10. Meteor Crater, Arizona,
United States
Meteor Crater, Arizona, United States
11. Meteor Crater, Arizona,
United States
Wolf Creek, Western Australia, Australia
12. Wolf Creek, Western Australia, Australia
New Quebec, Quebec, Canada
13. New Quebec, Quebec, Canada
Roter Kamm, Namibia
14. Roter Kamm, Namibia
Roter Kamm, Namibia
15. Roter Kamm, Namibia
Roter Kamm, Namibia
16. Roter Kamm, Namibia
Bosumtwi, Ghana
17. Bosumtwi, Ghana
Goat Paddock, Australia
18. Goat Paddock, Australia
Haughton, Canada
19. Haughton, Canada
Haughton, Canada (Geologic Map on Air Photomosaic)
20. Haughton, Canada (Geologic Map on Air Photomosaic)
Haughton, Canada (Topography on Air Photomosaic)
21. Haughton, Canada (Topography on Air Photomosaic)
Aorounga, Chad
22. Aorounga, Chad
Aorounga, Chad
23. Aorounga, Chad
Gwen Fada, Chad
24. Gweni Fada, Chad
Mistastin Lake, Newfoundland, Canada
25. Mistastin Lake, Newfoundland, Canada
Acraman, South Asutralia, Australia
26. Acraman, South Australia, Australia
Manicouagan, Quebec, Canada
27. Manicouagan, Quebec, Canada
Manicouagan, Canada
28. Manicouagan, Canada
Clearwater Lakes, Quebec, Canada
29. Clearwater Lakes, Quebec, Canada
Deep Bay, Saskatchewan, Canada
30. Deep Bay, Saskatchewan, Canada
Goeese Bluff, Northern Territory, Australia
31. Gosses Bluff, Northern Territory, Australia
Vredefort, South Africa
32. Vredefort, South Africa
Spider, Western Australia, Australia
33. Spider, Western Australia, Australia
Teague (SHoemaker), Western Australia, Australia
34. Teague (Shoemaker), Western Australia, Australia
Kara-Kul, Tajikistan
35. Kara-Kul, Tajikistan
Ouarkziz, Algeria
36. Ouarkziz, Algeria
Chicxulub, Yucatan, Mexico
37. Chicxulub, Yucatán, Mexico
Ramgarh, India
38. Ramgarh, India
Iturralde, Bolivia
39. Iturralde, Bolivia
Ries, Germany
40. Ries, Germany

 

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