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Radar survey and dated samples of the Hiawatha structure: document

RecordingCC-BY-4.0Impact dated to 57.99 ± 0.54 million years, 2022Copy of Radar survey and dated samples of the Hiawatha structure
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The argon and uranium-lead dating that put the impact in the Late Paleocene.

Gavin Kenny and colleagues, 2022. CC-BY-4.0

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DocumentGavin Kenny and colleagues · doi.org · 2022-03 · CC-BY-4.0Primary source: A Late Paleocene age for Greenland's Hiawatha impact structure2 steps from the original

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1Hiawatha impact structure200 km1200 km

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Radar survey and dated samples of the Hiawatha structure: document [Copy CPY0D51Y0QT2RMM]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/CPY0D51Y0QT2RMM
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