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About Impact Events – General


Craters! A Multi-Science Approach to Cratering and Impacts. William K. Hartmann with Joe Cain. 1995. (National Science Teachers Association)


Educator's Guide to Impact Craters    NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory.


Meteors, Meteorites, and Impacts   Department of Planetary Sciences, Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, The University of Arizona.


"What is a Bolide?"  U.S. Geological Survey


For Advanced Student and Teacher Background


Earth Impact Database.  Natural Resources Canada


Exploring Space, Exploring Earth: New Understanding of the Earth from Space Research.  
Paul Lowman. 2002. (Cambridge University Press)


Mars crater identification and aging with NASA Ames Research Center


Traces of Catastrophe: A Handbook of Shock-Metamorphic Effects in Terrestrial Meteorite Impact Structures.
 Bevan M. French

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About Risk of Impact


Asteroid and Comet Impact Hazards
  NASA Ames Research Center.


Spacewatch.
 University of Arizona's Lunar and Planetary Laboratory

 

About the Chesapeake Bay Impact Crater


A Cosmic Tale: Mystery in Seven Parts.  Landmark Communications, Inc.


Investigating the Chesapeake Bay Impact Crater.
  U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

 


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