The discovery of a massive crater formed by the impact of a meteorite more than 3.5 billion years ago is changing the way ...

Led by Curtin University geologists Chris Kirkland and Tim Johnson, a research team unearthed this primeval crater beneath ...

Researchers have discovered a 3.5-billion-year-old meteorite impact crater in Western Australia, providing new insights into ...

Researchers discovered the crater thanks to 'shatter cones', distinctive rock formations only formed under the intense pressure of a meteorite strike. The shatter cones at the site, about 40 ...

Crater 'significantly challenged previous assumptions ... after meteorite crashes through roof The team investigated rock layers in the North Pole Dome "and found evidence of a major meteorite ...

Image credit: Tim Johnson However, it also contains spherules – droplets formed from molten rock thrown up during an impact. But these drops could have travelled across the globe from a giant impact ...

Surrounded by green hills and beige rock, Lake Salda sits in what is sometimes called the Turkish Lake District, a great ...

This week, geologists announced they discovered the world's oldest known impact crater. It's in Western Australia's ancient ...