Guidebook to the Geology of Barringer Meteorite Crater, Arizona
by David A. Kring
Publisher: Lunar and Planetary Institute 2007
Number of pages: 154
Description:
This guidebook provides a trail-oriented geological tour of the Barringer Meteorite Crater, Arizona. The geological processes involved in the formation of the crater have been broken down into a series of discrete topics.
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