Cascading Boulder Analysis at Barringer Meteor Crater

Geology & Geo-Heritage
Written By Greg Schicker-Taubman
A boulder rolls down the side of Barringer Meteor Crater with red, yellow, and blue dots tracking its trajectory.

D. A. Kring image of trajectory of decent of displaced boulder at Barringer Meteor Crater presented at LPI 2003 conference (LPI Contrib. No. 2806)

When it was deemed a safety concern, a large unstable boulder became an opportunity to study the tracking of its decent for the purporse of its correlation to the moon craters in preparation for the Artemis mission. Authored by Dr. David Kring et al.

Greg Schicker-Taubman
Previous

Barringer Crater Co. Announces Changes to Scientific Advisory Committee
Next

Google Makes An Impact with “Meteorite” Search