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There's also the "Nastapoka arc"[0] of Hudson Bay that looks a bit cratery, but is apparently of a different origin. [0] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nastap
by sdflhasjd 3y ago
There's also the "Nastapoka arc"[0] of Hudson Bay that looks a bit cratery, but is apparently of a different origin.
[0] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nastapoka_arc https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nastapoka_arc
- dboreham 3y agoCraterish?
- webnrrd2k 3y agoCrateroid?
- layer8 3y agocrater-like
- IIsi50MHz 3y agoThe Crater-ion Collection [cue logo, cue greyscale film of various impact events]
- foota 3y agoApparently arcuate is the preferred term
- dotancohen 3y agoI just read that word over here for the first time: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nastapoka_arc https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nastapoka_arc As someone who reads a lot in general and on the topic of space in particular, I am surprised to only discover this word today. I suspect that it is not a common word, or maybe it is a new word.
- foota 3y ago(I found it in the same place :-) )
- greggsy 3y agoThought to be formed as a result of lithospheric flexure during the Trans-Hudson orogeny, apparently.
- evah 3y agoIt's very distinctive on an elevation map. https://mrgris.com/projects/oilslick/ https://mrgris.com/projects/oilslick/ I remember thinking there's no way that's not a crater.