The Puchezh-Katunki Impact Crater Geology and Origin

This book presents essential data on the geology of the Puchezh-Katunki crater – an early Jurassic crater located on the East European Platform, with an impact structure that is ca. 80 km in diameter. Offering a comprehensive guide, it reviews the studies carried out during the last several decades...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Masaitis, Victor L. (Editor), Naumov, Mikhail V. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2020, 2020
Edition:1st ed. 2020
Series:Impact Studies
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • The Research History of the Puchezh-Katunki Structure
  • Geological Framework of the Impact Site
  • Interior Structure and Composition of Impact-generated and Impact-transformed
  • Processes of Transformations of Crystalline Rocks of the Central Uplift
  • Dynamic Modeling of the Puchezh-Katunki Impact Structure