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Des Plaines
Basic information Name: Des Plaines
     This is a recognized impact crater name.

Observed fall: No
Age: <280 Ma
Country: United States
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Des Plaines
Illinois, United States
D = 8 km, Age < 280 Ma; not exposed

Impact crater cited in the Earth Impact Database, maintained by the Planetary and Space Science Centre, University of New Brunswick, Canada. For photographs, maps, references, and other information, see the entry on the PASSC Website

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