The “suevite” conundrum, Part 2: Re-examining the type locality at the Ries impact structure, GermanyOPEN ACCESS 

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Gordon R. Osinski, Richard A. F. Grieve MAPS, Version of Record online: 16 July 2024 LINK (OPEN ACCESS)PDF (OPEN ACCESS) “One of the most common types of allochthonous impactite produced in hypervelocity impact events is…

Nano- and micro-structures in lunar zircon from Apollo 15 and 16 impactites: implications for age interpretationsOPEN ACCESS 

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Monika A. Kusiak, Elizaveta Kovaleva, Dennis Vanderliek, Harry Becker, Franziska Wilke, Anja Schreiber & Richard Wirth Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, Volume 177, Article number: 112 LINK (OPEN ACCESS)PDF (OPEN ACCESS) “Meteorite impact processes are…

Impact melt rock from Jänisjärvi astrobleme: Study of the iron-bearing phases using Raman spectroscopy, X-ray diffraction, and Mössbauer spectroscopy

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A. A. Maksimova, D. A. Zamiatina, D. A. Zamyatin, A. D. Ryanskaya, A. V. Chukin, M. I. Oshtrakh MAPSVersion of Record online: 03 March 2022 LINK “Iron-bearing phases in the impact melt rock (impactite) from…

Shock metamorphism in plagioclase and selective amorphizationOPEN ACCESS 

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Lidia Pittarello, Luke Daly, Annemarie E. Pickersgill, Ludovic Ferrière, Martin R. Lee Meteoritics & Planetary ScienceVersion of Record online:30 May 2020 LINK (OPEN ACCESS)PDF (OPEN ACCESS) “Plagioclase feldspar is one of the most common rock‐forming…

Meteoritic highly siderophile element and Re‐Os isotope signatures of Archean spherule layers from the CT3 drill core, Barberton Greenstone Belt, South AfricaOPEN ACCESS 

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Seda Ozdemir, Toni Schulz, David van Acken, Ambre Luguet, W. Uwe Reimold, Christian Koeberl Meteorit Planet Sci. doi:10.1111/maps.13234 PDF (OPEN ACCESS)LINK (OPEN ACCESS) “Archean spherule layers represent the only currently known remnants of the early…

Anatomy of impactites and shocked zircon grains from Dhala reveals Paleoproterozoic meteorite impact in the Archean basement rocks of Central India

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Shan-Shan Li, S. Keerthy, M. Santosh, S.P. Singh, C.D. Deering, M. Satyanarayanan, M.N. Praveen, V. Aneeshkumar, G.K. Indu, Y. Anilkumar, K.S. Sajinkumar Gondwana Research Volume 54, February 2018, Pages 81–101 LINK “Highlights • Geochemistry of…

New insights on petrography and geochemistry of impactites from the Lonar crater, India.

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Ray, D., Upadhyay, D., Misra, S., Newsom, H. E. and Ghosh, S. Meteoritics & Planetary Science. doi: 10.1111/maps.12881 LINK “The Lonar impact crater, India, is one of the few known terrestrial impact craters excavated in…

A previously unrecognized high-temperature impactite from the Steen River impact structure, Alberta, Canada

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E.Walton, A.Hughes, E.MacLagan, C.D.K.Herd, M.Dence Geology DOI: 10.1130/G38556.1 First Published on January 23, 2017 LINK “Here, we report a previously unrecognized impactite from the Steen River impact structure in Alberta, Canada, which was intersected by…

Strontium and neodymium isotope systematics of target rocks and impactites from the El’gygytgyn impact structure: Linking impactites and target rocks.

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Wegner, W. and Koeberl, C. Meteoritics & Planetary Science. doi: 10.1111/maps.12731 LINK “The 3.6 Ma El’gygytgyn structure, located in northeastern Russia on the Chukotka Peninsula, is an 18 km diameter complex impact structure. The bedrock…

Mid-Infrared spectroscopy of impactites from the Nördlinger Ries impact crater

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Andreas Morlok, Aleksandra Stojic, Isabelle Dittmar, Harald Hiesinger, Manuel Ahmedi, Martin Sohn, Iris Weber, Joern Helbert Icarus In Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available online 20 October 2015 doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2015.10.003 LINK

Geochemical studies of impact breccias and country rocks from the El’gygytgyn impact structure, Russia

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Raschke, U., Schmitt, R. T., McDonald, I., Reimold, W. U., Mader, D. and Koeberl, C. (2015) Meteoritics & Planetary Science. doi: 10.1111/maps.12455 LINK

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