Clues to ancient giant asteroid found in Australia
Monday, May 16, 2016 - 09:30
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Scientists have found evidence of a huge asteroid that struck the Earth early in its life with an impact larger than anything humans have experienced. Tiny glass beads called spherules, found in north-western Australia were formed from vaporised material from the asteroid impact, said Dr Andrew Glikson from The Australian National University (ANU). “The impact […]