Aletai strewn field

Disintegration and Skipping Dynamics of Bilobate-Shaped Meteoroids for Generating Ultra-Long Strewn FieldsOPEN ACCESS

02/02/2026 21:21 · by karmaka · in meteor/meteoroid/bolide

Haoyu Li, Ziwen Li, Qingbo Gan, Xiangyuan Zeng Earth and Planetary Science, First published: 29 January 2026 LINK (OPEN ACCESS)PDF (OPEN ACCESS) “The longest known Aletai meteorite belt presents a unique phenomenon in meteoroid dynamics….

A unique stone skipping–like trajectory of asteroid AletaiOPEN ACCESS

24/06/2022 23:00 · by karmaka · in IIIE, iron, meteor/meteoroid/bolide

Ye Li, Bin Li, Weibiao Hsu, A. J. Timothy Jull, Shiyong Liao, Yuhui Zhao, Haibin Zhao, Yunhua Wu, Shaolin Li and Chipui Tang Science Advances24 Jun 2022Vol 8, Issue 25 LINK (OPEN ACCESS)PDF (OPEN ACCESS)…

All meteorites of the ALETAI strewn field officially registered as Iron, IIIE-an / ‘Armanty’ and ‘Xinjiang (b)’ abolished

28/11/2016 06:58 · by karmaka · in IIIE, iron, meteorite

The names ‘Armanty’ and ‘Xinjiang (b)’ have been abolished. LINK Writeup from MB 105: “Nomenclature of the Aletai (IIIE-an) iron meteorites from Xinjiang, China Chemical and petrographic analyses of multiple iron meteorite masses in the…