A crater is a landform consisting of a hole or depression on a planetary surface, usually caused either by an object hitting the surface, or by geological...
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Meteor Crater, or Barringer Crater, is an impact crater about 37 mi (60 km) east of Flagstaff and 18 mi (29 km) west of Winslow in the desert of northern...
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The Chicxulub crater (IPA: [t͡ʃikʃuˈluɓ] cheek-shoo-LOOB) is an impact crater buried underneath the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico. Its center is offshore...
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Crater Lake (Klamath: Giiwas) is a volcanic crater lake in south-central Oregon in the Western United States. It is the main feature of Crater Lake National...
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Impact craters in the Solar System An impact crater is a depression in the surface of a solid astronomical body formed by the hypervelocity impact of a...
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and rim of the crater. The crater has been burning since the 1980s. How the crater formed is unknown, but engineers ignited the crater to prevent poisonous...
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This is a partial list of craters on Mars. There are hundreds of thousands of impact craters on Mars, but only some of them have names. This list here...
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This is a partial list of craters on Mars. There are hundreds of thousands of impact craters on Mars, but only some of them have names. This list here...
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List of impact structures on Earth (redirect from List of craters on Earth)
of impact structures on Earth contains a selection of the 190 confirmed craters given in the Earth Impact Database as of 2017. To keep the lists manageable...
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This is a list of craters on Mars. There are hundreds of thousands of impact craters on Mars, but only some of them have names. This list here contains...
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Ngorongoro Conservation Area (redirect from Ngorongoro crater)
Arusha Region, within the Crater Highlands geological area of northeastern Tanzania. The area is named after Ngorongoro Crater, a large volcanic caldera...
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The Chesapeake Bay impact crater is a buried impact crater, located beneath the mouth of Chesapeake Bay, United States. It was formed by a bolide that...
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Joseph Force Crater (January 5, 1889 – disappeared August 6, 1930; declared legally dead June 6, 1939) was an American lawyer who served as a New York...
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The Batagaika crater is a thermokarst depression in the Chersky Range area. The biggest permafrost crater in the world, it administratively belongs to...
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A volcanic crater is an approximately circular depression in the ground caused by volcanic activity. It is typically a bowl-shaped feature containing one...
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Little Crater Lake is a spring-fed lake in the Mount Hood National Forest in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. It is named after Crater Lake, also...
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Schiaparelli (redirect from Schiaparelli (crater))
Schiaparelli, an Italian fashion house Schiaparelli (lunar crater) Schiaparelli (Martian crater) Schiaparelli EDM, a Mars lander Alejandro Schiapparelli...
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the crater and the person the crater is named for. Where a crater formation has associated satellite craters, these are detailed on the main crater description...
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Schröter (redirect from Schröter (crater))
or Schroeter may refer to: Schröter (lunar crater), a crater on the Moon Schroeter (Martian crater), a crater on Mars Schröter (surname) Schroter's Valley...
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Mädler (disambiguation) (redirect from Madler crater)
65859 Mädler, an outer main-belt minor planet Mädler (lunar crater) Mädler (Martian crater) This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical...
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Airy (redirect from Airy crater)
phenomena, and theories are named: Airy (lunar crater) Airy (Martian crater) Airy-0, a smaller crater within the previous one on Mars, and which defines...
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The Battle of Crater or Operation Stirling Castle was an encounter in 1967 during the Aden Emergency. After the mutiny of the Arab Armed Police and ambush...
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Old Man of the Lake (redirect from Old Man of Crater Lake)
stump, most likely a hemlock, that has been bobbing vertically in Oregon's Crater Lake since at least 1896. The stump is about 2 feet (61 cm) in diameter...
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Lunar craters are impact craters on Earth's Moon. The Moon's surface has many craters, all of which were formed by impacts. The International Astronomical...
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Crater is a 2023 American science fiction adventure film directed by Kyle Patrick Alvarez and written by John Griffin. It stars Isaiah Russell-Bailey,...
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crater lake in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Crater Lake is a lake in Klamath County, Oregon, United States. Crater Lake may also refer to: Crater...
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Sunset Crater is a cinder cone located north of Flagstaff in the U.S. state of Arizona. The crater is within the Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument...
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Lonar Lake (redirect from Lonar crater)
Lonar Lake, also known as Lonar crater, is a notified National Geo-heritage Monument, saline, soda lake, located at Lonar, 79 km from Buldhana city in...
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The Patomskiy crater or Patom crater (Russian: Патомский кратер, Patomskiy Krater), also known as Конус Колпакова, Konus Kolpakova "Kolpakov cone") is...
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Tycho (redirect from Tycho crater)
music artist and producer, also known as ISO50 Tycho (lunar crater) Tycho Brahe (Martian crater) The Tycho-1 Catalogue or Tycho-2 Catalogue of stars SN 1572...
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