A peak ring crater is a type of complex crater, which is different from a multi-ringed basin or central-peak crater. A central peak is not seen; instead...
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the second largest impact structure on Earth, and the only one whose peak ring is intact and directly accessible for scientific research. The crater...
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Complex crater (redirect from Central-peak crater)
groups: central-peak craters and peak-ring craters. Peak-ring craters have diameters that are larger in than central-peak craters and have a ring of raised...
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bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. A 2016 drilling project into the peak ring of the crater strongly supported the hypothesis, and confirmed various...
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the asteroid. A 2016 drilling project into the Chicxulub peak ring confirmed that the peak ring comprised granite ejected within minutes from deep in the...
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A multi-ringed basin (also a multi-ring impact basin) is not a simple bowl-shaped crater, or a peak ring crater, but one containing multiple concentric...
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The Rings of Power are magical artefacts in J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium, most prominently in his high fantasy novel The Lord of the Rings. The One Ring...
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south of the outer ring of present-day hills, which suggests the ring of hills are not the rim of the original crater but a peak ring within a much larger...
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directly above the peak ring. These strongly support the hypothesis that the impactor was large enough to create a 120-mile peak ring, eject molten granite...
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Trail. The trail then forks, forming the Sherman Peak ring trail around the shoulders of Sherman Peak. The trail passes in and out of White Mountain Fire...
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