The ‘Aletai meteorite rain’ ( 阿勒泰隕石雨) – Longer Armanty strewnfield (Xinjiang, China)OPEN ACCESS 

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(The cover picture of this post shows the 18-ton meteorite 安拉之泪 found in 2011 which is not mentioned in “Aletai: The longest meteorite strewn field on Earth”.)

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Aletai: The longest meteorite strewn field on Earth

WANG KeChao, HSU WeiBiao
Chinese Science Bulletin 61(25), 2834-2842 (2016)

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Strewnfield / Image from The longest meteorite strewn field on Earth by WANG KeChao, HSU WeiBiao

Strewnfield / Image from ‘The longest meteorite strewn field on Earth’ by
WANG KeChao, HSU WeiBiao

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A MASSIVE IRON METEORITE SHOWER OVER NORTHWEST OF CHINA
Weibiao Hsu and Kechao Wan
78th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society (2015), abstract #5087
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The Armanty (Aletai) strewn field / Image from: abstract #5087, MetSoc 2015

The Armanty (Aletai) strewn field / Image from: abstract #5087, MetSoc 2015

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