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Evidence of a 12,800-year-old shallow airburst depression in Louisiana with large deposits of shocked quartz and melted minerals

Fitzenreiter et al. · 2025

Airbursts and Cratering Impacts

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Fitzenreiter et al. (2025). Evidence of a 12,800-year-old shallow airburst depression in Louisiana with large deposits of shocked quartz and melted minerals. Airbursts and Cratering Impacts. https://doi.org/10.14293/ACI.2025.0004

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Peer Reviewed Literature
Record type
Paper
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Not independently checked
Author affiliation
YDB/CRG-associated authors (source classification)
Source location
Peer Reviewed Literature, row 238
Snapshot imported
2026-10-08

Source notes

Perhaps the first confirmed "crater" from the YD impact event, a shallow airburst depression rich in impact materials.

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