The Meteorite Fall in Carancas, Lake Titicaca Region, Southern Peru: First Results

N˙Òez Del Prado, H.; Macharé, J.; Macedo, L.; Chirif, H.; Pari, W.; Ramirez-Cardona, M.; Aranda, A.; Greenwood, R. C.; Franchi, I. A.; Canepa, C.; Bernhardt, H.-J. and Plascencia, L. (2008). The Meteorite Fall in Carancas, Lake Titicaca Region, Southern Peru: First Results. In: 39th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (Lunar and Planetary Science XXXIX), 10-14 Mar 2008, League City, Texas, USA, p. 2555.

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Abstract

The meteorite fall that occurred on September 15, 2007, in the Carancas community is a rare case where it is possible to study both impact phenomenology and meteorite characteristics, including accurate time framework.

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