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Wolfe Creek Crater is one of seven sets of impact craters in Australia dating to within the last 120,000 years. From this, the researchers were able to calculate as to how often these crater- ...
Australia's Wolfe Creek Crater is much younger than previously thought, and has allowed scientists to calculate how often meteorites hit Earth with the force of massive nuclear explosions.
Wolfe Creek Crater in northern WA was formed by a massive meteorite smashing into Earth as long as 300,000 years ago; The crater was a gathering place for Indigenous people for thousands of years, ...
Wolfe Creek Crater: the second largest meteor impact site in the world. Dainis Dravins - Lund Observatory, Sweden. Australia is famous for its natural beauty: the Great Barrier Reef, Uluru, Kakadu ...
The crater was brought to greater fame when it was featured in the slasher horror film Wolf Creek. Submitted by Atlas Obscura contributor samreeve. For more on Wolfe Creek Crater, visit Atlas Obscura!
The Wolfe Creek Crater, often hailed as Australia’s best-preserved meteorite impact site, is a testament to the cosmic events that have shaped our planet.
Aerial perspective showing Wolfe Creek Meteorite Crater, Western Australia, Australia Abstract Aerial Art/Getty Images The "major planetary event" would have resulted in a crater more than 60 ...
According to the Australian Parks and Wildlife Service, Wolfe Creek Crater formed 300,000 years ago, though, a recent study from the University of Wollongong in 2019 analyzed the radiation ...
Pictured is Wolfe Creek Crater in the Kimberley. A 2019 study led by Professor Tim Barrows, now at UNSW, found that this giant splat mark in the landscape, 880m across, ...
Wolfe Creek Crater in Western Australia is another prominent impact site. Formed about 300,000 years ago by a meteorite, the crater is approximately 2,890 feet in diameter and 196 feet deep.
The Go Jetters are in Australia, exploring the Wolfe Creek Crater, also known as Kandimalal. While Ubercorn explains how the crater was formed by a meteorite, Foz searches it for fragments of the ...
Wolfe Creek Crater is one of seven sets of impact craters in Australia dating to within the last 120,000 years. From this, the researchers were able to calculate as to how often these crater- ...