The “suevite” conundrum, Part 2: Re-examining the type locality at the Ries impact structure, GermanyOPEN ACCESS
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…
Ries magnetic mineralogy: Exploring impact and post-impact evolution of crater magnetismOPEN ACCESS
Bruno Daniel Leite Mendes, Agnes Kontny, Katarzyna Dudzisz, Franziska D. H. Wilke MAPS, Version of Record online: 12 April 2024 LINK (OPEN ACCESS)PDF (OPEN ACCESS) “Large-scale impact events are some of the most catastrophic and…
The Ries impact and its distal effects in sediments of Central Europe—A reviewOPEN ACCESS
Jan-Michael Lange, Peter Suhr MAPSVersion of Record online: 23 March 2023 LINK (OPEN ACCESS)PDF (OPEN ACCESS) “The Ries impact is the most important cosmic event in the younger geological history of Europe. Its effects reach…
Event- and biostratigraphic evidence for two independent Ries and Steinheim asteroid impacts in the Middle MioceneOPEN ACCESS
Elmar Buchner, Volker J. Sach & Martin Schmieder Scientific Reports, Volume 12, Article number: 18603Published: 03 November 2022 LINK (OPEN ACCESS)PDF (OPEN ACCESS) “For decades, the Nördlinger Ries and Steinheim Basin in southern Germany have…
U-Pb dating of zircon and monazite from the uplifted Variscan crystalline basement of the Ries impact craterOPEN ACCESS
Romain Tartèse, Stanley Endley, Katherine H. Joy MAPSVersion of Record online: 03 March 2022 LINK (OPEN ACCESS)PDF (OPEN ACCESS) “Impact crater central peaks and peak ring complexes are important exploration targets for future missions to…
Potassium elemental and isotope constraints on the formation of tektites and element loss during impacts
Tomáš Magna, Yun Jiang, Roman Skála, Kun Wang, Paolo A.Sossi, Karel Žák Geochimica et Cosmochimica ActaAvailable online 28 July 2021 LINK “Potassium elemental and isotope systematics were investigated for a suite of central European tektites…
Origin of the degassing pipes at the Ries impact structure and implications for impact‐induced alteration on Mars and other planetary bodies
Christy Caudill, Gordon R. Osinski, Rebecca N. Greenberger, Livio L. Tornabene, Fred J. Longstaffe, Roberta L. Flemming, Bethany L. Ehlmann Meteoritics & Planetary ScienceVersion of Record online: 15 February 2021 LINK “The impact melt‐bearing breccias…
U‐Pb dating of zircons from an impact melt of the Nördlinger Ries crater
Winfried H. Schwarz, Michael Hanel, Mario Trieloff Meteoritics & Planetary Science First Published: 27 January 2020 LINK “In situ U‐Pb measurements on zircons of the Ries impact crater are presented for three samples from the…
Heterogeneity of melts in impact deposits and implications for their origin (Ries suevite, Germany)
Susann Siegert, Lutz Hecht Meteoritics & Planetary Science doi.org/10.1111/maps.13210 LINK “Impact melt‐bearing clastic deposits (suevites) are one of the most important records of the impact cratering process. A deeper understanding of their composition and formation…
A high-precision 40Ar/39Ar age for the Nördlinger Ries impact crater, Germany, and implications for the accurate dating of terrestrial impact events
Martin Schmieder, Trudi Kennedy, Fred Jourdan, Elmar Buchner, Wolf Uwe Reimold Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta In Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available online 28 September 2017 LINK “40Ar/39Ar dating of specimens of moldavite, the formation of which…
Potential for impact glass to preserve microbial metabolism
Haley M. Sapers, Neil R. Banerjee, Gordon R. Osinski Earth and Planetary Science Letters Volume 430, 15 November 2015, Pages 95–104 LINK
The distribution of megablocks in the Ries crater, Germany: Remote sensing, field investigation, and statistical analyses
Sturm, S., Kenkmann, T., Willmes, M., Pösges, G. and Hiesinger, H. (2014) Meteoritics & Planetary Science. doi: 10.1111/maps.12408 LINK
