Beyenchime-Salaatin crater

Beyenchime-Salaatin is an impact crater (astrobleme) in the Russian Far East.[1]

It is 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) in diameter and is estimated to be 40 ± 20 million years old (Eocene). The crater is exposed at the surface.

References
  1. "Beyenchime-Salaatin". Earth Impact Database. Planetary and Space Science Centre University of New Brunswick Fredericton. Retrieved 2009-08-12.


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