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Largest-ever meteorite crater found in Australian outback
- tim333 12y agoLargest unless the Wilkes Land crater proves real http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilkes_Land_crater http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilkes_Land_crater A lot of the craters seem to match up with extinction events which is kind of relevant to the debates over the dangers of climate change - if all the major extinctions were huge astroids hitting then regular climate fluctuations are less worrying I guess. I'm kind of fond of the Antipodes lava flow theories such as that an impact may have caused Hawaii: http://www.rense.com/general12/created.htm http://www.rense.com/general12/created.htm