All Articles Tagged As: meteorites

Meteorites 'behind volcanic eruptions' say scientists (9/13/2008)

Gases that cause volcanoes to erupt may have spewed from meteorites that smashed into the earth billions of years ago ...> Full Article

Tunguska catastrophe: Evidence of acid rain supports meteorite theory (7/16/2008)

New research says the Tunguska catastrophe in 1908 evidently led to high levels of acid rain. ...> Full Article

Pyrite deposits across the state may be tied to an Eocene meteor (6/18/2008)

Mysterious sulfide deposit caused by meteor that crashed 35 million years ago smack into Chesapeake Bay ...> Full Article

Earth's Sediments Record a Falling Sky (5/31/2008)

Research on sedimentary record of meteorite impacts on Earth ...> Full Article