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Richat and Semsiyat Domes (Mauritania): Not Astroblemes

Robert S. Dietz, Robert Fudali, William Cassidy, 1969. Geological Society of America Bulletin 80(7): 1367.

Field and laboratory study concluding that the Richat and Semsiyat domes are not meteorite impact structures.

MYS0DCKKMWKKKPC · mystery · click to copyMEye of the Sahara and AtlantisSecondary sourceArticledoi: 10.1130/0016-7606(1969)80[1367:RASDMN]2.0.CO;2Checked against the original0

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Cited for the 1960s field and laboratory finding that the Richat is not an impact structure.

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Dietz, R. S., Fudali, R., & Cassidy, W. (1969). Richat and Semsiyat Domes (Mauritania): Not Astroblemes. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 80(7), 1367. https://doi.org/10.1130/0016-7606(1969)80[1367:RASDMN]2.0.CO;2
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