Petrographic observations on the Exmore breccia, ICDP-USGS drilling at Eyreville, Chesapeake Bay impact structure, USA

Special Paper of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 458, Issue , 2009, Pages 655-698

  Reimold, W U ^a   Bartosova, K ^b   Schmitt, R T ^a   Hansen, B ^a   Crasselt, C ^a   Koeberl, C ^b   Wittmann, A ^a,c   Powars, D S ^d  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c LUNAR AND PLANETARY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; CRYSTALLINE ROCKS; DEPOSITION; DRILLS; FELDSPAR; INFILL DRILLING; MICA; ROCKS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; STRATIGRAPHY;

BIOCLASTIC CARBONATES; CHESAPEAKE BAY IMPACT STRUCTURES; CONTINENTAL SCIENTIFIC DRILLINGS; CRYSTALLINE TARGET ROCKS; DERIVED MATERIALS; MICROSCOPIC SCALE; STRONG HETEROGENEITIES; U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS;

CORE DRILLING;

BEDFORM; BRECCIA; CLAST; CRATER; DEPOSITION; HETEROGENEITY; IMPACTITE; PARTICLE SIZE; PETROGRAPHY; RESEARCH PROGRAM; SEDIMENTARY PETROLOGY; SHOCK METAMORPHISM;

CHESAPEAKE BAY; UNITED STATES; VIRGINIA;

EID: 74949125250     PISSN: 00721077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1130/2009.2458(29)     Document Type: Article

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