The Kara and Ust-Kara impact structures (USSR) and their relevance to the K/T boundary event
The Kara and Ust-Kara craters are twin impact structures situated at about 69 deg 10 min N; 65 deg 00 min E at the Kara Sea. For Kara a diameter of about 55 km would be a very conservative estimate, and field observations indicate a maximum current diameter of about 60 km. The diameter of Ust-Kara h...
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1988
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2060/19890011970 |