Platinum, shock-fractured quartz, microspherules, and melt glass widely distributed in Eastern USA at the Younger Dryas onset (12.8 ka)
Moore (C.R.) et al. · 2024
Airbursts and Cratering Impacts
Citation
Moore (C.R.) et al. (2024). Platinum, shock-fractured quartz, microspherules, and melt glass widely distributed in Eastern USA at the Younger Dryas onset (12.8 ka). Airbursts and Cratering Impacts. https://doi.org/10.14293/ACI.2024.0003
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Editorial assessment & provenance
- Editorial assessment
- Strongly supports
- Source collection
- Peer Reviewed Literature
- Record type
- Paper
- Publication status
- Not independently checked
- Author affiliation
- YDB/CRG-associated authors (source classification)
- Source location
- Peer Reviewed Literature, row 221
- Snapshot imported
- 2026-10-08
Source notes
The first North American shocked quartz from the YDB, Platinum and other impact proxies from three sites across the southeastern USA.
Original source symbols
Assessment: 😁 · Proxies: 🧲🇵🇹💥
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