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    Ejecta (from Latin 'things thrown out'; singular ejectum) are particles ejected from an area. In volcanology, in particular, the term refers to particles...
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  • volcanic or stellar eruption. Ejecta may also refer to: Ejecta (band), former name of the American synthpop duo Young Ejecta Ejecta (film), a 2014 Canadian...
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  • Young Ejecta (formerly known as simply Ejecta) is an American synthpop duo, consisting of Neon Indian's Leanne Macomber and producer Joel Ford of Ford...
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    An ejecta blanket is a generally symmetrical apron of ejecta that surrounds an impact crater; it is layered thickly at the crater's rim and thin to discontinuous...
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  • Ejecta is a 2014 Canadian science fiction horror film directed by Chad Archibald and Matt Wiele. The film's script was written by Tony Burgess and stars...
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    for dust condensation in the ejecta. Although it had been thought more than 50 years ago that dust could form in the ejecta of a core-collapse supernova...
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    Sudbury Basin (redirect from Sudbury Ejecta)
    of 1,600,000 km2 (620,000 sq mi) thrown more than 800 km (500 mi); and ejecta—rock fragments ejected by the impact—have been found as far away as Minnesota...
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    The discovery of the impact structure and independent discovery of its ejecta were first reported in the journal Science in 1986 by George E. Williams...
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    specific type of impact crater which are accompanied by distinctive fluidized ejecta features found mainly on Mars. Only one example is known on Earth, the Nördlinger...
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    each interval on the scale representing a tenfold increase in observed ejecta criteria, with the exception of between VEI-0, VEI-1 and VEI-2. With indices...
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    the impact and ejecta as it drifted past the asteroid. LICIACube communicated directly with Earth, sending back images of the ejecta after the Dimorphos...
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    along with fecal matter. The excreted material may be called ejecta. In pathology the word ejecta is more commonly used. Anal hygiene Burping Countercurrent...
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    of horror films, including Cube, Wrong Turn, The Witch, Beau is Afraid, Ejecta, and Anything for Jackson, as well as for portraying Death in the dark fantasy...
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    speeds are highly supersonic, so a strong shock wave forms ahead of the ejecta. That heats the upstream plasma up to temperatures well above millions of K...
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    significant amount of ejecta; ejecta which was sent towards the northern edge of Stickney collided with that crater's rim, while ejecta sent towards the southern...
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    the power outburst. Nonetheless, this is enough energy to accelerate nova ejecta to velocities as high as several thousand kilometers per second—higher for...
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    Sinlap is one of the most pristine craters on Titan, surrounded by a bright ejecta blanket. Sinlap was discovered by the images transmitted by the Cassini–Huygens...
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    have been formed from ejecta, or debris, from the impact which formed Mare Imbrium. During Apollo 14, the crew members sampled ejecta from Cone crater, a...
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    above-ground elevation as typical volcanoes do; instead, a low ring of ejecta known as a tuff ring forms around a bowl-shaped depression over the subterranean...
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    cataclysm or late heavy bombardment. However, it is now recognized that ejecta from the Imbrium impact basin (one of the youngest large impact basins on...
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    In planetary geology, a ray system comprises radial streaks of fine ejecta thrown out during the formation of an impact crater, looking somewhat like many...
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    The Lunar Ejecta and Meteorites Experiment (LEAM) was a lunar science experiment that flew to the Moon on board Apollo 17 in 1972. It collected information...
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    material (ejecta) from the ground by the explosion. Spallation of the ground surface. Two processes partially fill the crater back in: Fall-back of ejecta. Erosion...
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    factors such as the crater must exceed a certain diameter to produce distal ejecta, and that the event must be relatively recent. Limiting to diameters 10 km...
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    and launch projectiles at the satellites. The probe would collect the ejecta as it performed a slow flyby (~1 km/s). These samples would be returned...
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    based on annual isotope curves in sturgeon and paddlefish bones found in an ejecta-bearing sedimentary unit at the Tanis site in southwestern North Dakota...
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    low velocities to form an overturned coherent flap of ejecta immediately outside the rim. As ejecta escapes from the growing crater, it forms an expanding...
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    Secondary craters are impact craters formed by the ejecta that was thrown out of a larger crater. They sometimes form radial crater chains. In addition...
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    Supernova remnant ejecta producing planet-forming material...
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    Volcanic cones are among the simplest volcanic landforms. They are built by ejecta from a volcanic vent, piling up around the vent in the shape of a cone with...
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