Impact crater Uncommon

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Noun

A crater formed from an impact, typically of a meteorite, as opposed to one formed by other means such as vulcanism.

See Also

archimedes vulcanism coesite crater lunar cataclysm meteorite gale crater bernoulli

Related Terms

archimedes vulcanism coesite crater lunar cataclysm meteorite gale crater bernoulli theaetetus ejecta maskelynite cavus noachian epoch lambert walled plain impact

Rhyming Words

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