SHOCK METAMORPHISM IN VOLCANIC ROCK DUE TO THE IMPACT OF THE MIGUIR-CAJAS METEORITE IN 1995 AND ITS IMPORTANCE FOR ECUADOR

In the past of the earth several asteroids and meteoroids have been impacted, but most of these collisions have been eroded and today there are only sometimes direct and indirect indications, such as massive extinctions of species in the form of fossils, layers with content of extraterrestrial mater...

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Main Authors: Theofilos TOULKERIDIS, Richard Caleb ECHEGARAY-AVEIGA, Karen Paola MARTINEZ-MALDONADO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editura Universităţii din Oradea 2021-04-01
Series:Geo Journal of Tourism and Geosites
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Online Access:http://gtg.webhost.uoradea.ro/PDF/GTG-2-2021/gtg.35208-654.pdf