Asteroid crater on Earth provides clues about Martian craters

ScienceDaily
Apr 8, 2021, 11:24 am119 pts
The 15-million-year-old Nördlinger Ries is an asteroid impact crater filled with lake sediments. A research team has now discovered a volcanic ash layer in the crater. In addition, they show that the ground under the crater is sinking in the long-term, which provides important insights about craters on Mars,…

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