Principal Investigator:Osinski, Gordon Licensed Year(s):2015
2012
Summary:
The objectives of this research are to:
(1) Confirm of a meteorite impact origin for the Collinson Inlet structure. In order to confirm the meteorite impact origin of this structure, unequivocal shock metamorphic criteria need to be documented.
Shatter cones are the only diagnostic shock effect visible to the naked eye (French and Koeberl 2010). The research team will seek out the potential s...