- In geology, a
cryptoexplosion structure (or
cryptovolcanic structure) is an
explosion of
unknown cause. The term is now
largely obsolete. It was once commonly...
-
impact cratering was
widely recognised, the
terms cryptoexplosion or
cryptovolcanic structure were
often used to
describe what are now
recognised as impact-related...
-
impact cratering was
widely recognised, the
terms cryptoexplosion or
cryptovolcanic structure were
often used to
describe what are now
recognised as impact-related...
- structure, the
feature was
referred to as a
cryptoexplosion structure or
cryptovolcanic structure, as were
several others in the
Midwestern United States. The...
- A
research investigation was
started in 1955, and it was
labeled a "
cryptovolcanic structure" (a
hypothetical volcanic steam explosion).
Further investigation...
- observation, it was
interpreted as
either an
impact structure or a
cryptovolcanic feature.
Later ground examination by E.M. and C.S.
Shoemaker confirmed...
-
impact cratering was
widely recognised, the
terms cryptoexplosion or
cryptovolcanic structure were
often used to
describe what are now
recognised as impact-related...
-
Survey benchmark. The
Kentucky historical marker at its base
calls it a "
cryptovolcanic structure", but it is now
believed to be the
result of an
asteroid impact...
- and Boon, J. D. "Meteorite
craters and
their possible relationship to
cryptovolcanic structures."
Field and
Laboratory v. 5, p. 1-9. Brooks,
James E.(Institute...
- A.J., Bunch, T.E., and Reid, 1961,
Coesite discoveries establish cryptovolcanics as
fossil meteorite craters: Science, v.134, p. 1624-1625. Collet,...
