[meteorite-list] A Couple of Online Articles About AustralianTektites

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Hi Paul,
Many thanks for sharing those very interesting information. It is very complete and gives a clear view of where those tektites can
be found as well as when the impact that produced them occured.
Great!!!
Kind regards,

Frederic Beroud
http://www.meteoriteshow.com
IMCA member # 2491 (http://www.imca.cc/)

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From: "Paul" <bristolia at yahoo.com>
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Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2006 7:36 PM
Subject: [meteorite-list] A Couple of Online Articles About AustralianTektites



> Dear List Members,

>

> While browsing the Internet, I came across a couple

> of articles, which are available online as PDF

> documents, which might be of interest to people on

> this list.

>

> One of them is:

>

> Pillans, Brad, 2004, Tektites as Chronostratigraphic

> Markers in Australian Regolith. In I. Roach, ed.,

> pp. 279-281, Proceedings of the CRC LEME Regional

> Regolith Symposia, November 2004, Adelaide, Perth

> and Canberra.

>

> Apparently, Dr. Pillans, as a part of his research is

> looking for tektites, which have detailed information

> concerning where they were found. The article stated:

>

> "As part of the CRC LEME geochronology

> project I would like to hear from anyone

> who has found tektites. I also encourage

> all of you to be alert to tektites in

> your field work."

>

> He definitely encourages people to make detailed notes

> on location and the context of any tektites, which they

> find, much like is done now for meteorites.

>

> This article can be found at:

>

> http://leme.anu.edu.au/Pubs/Monographs/regolith2004/Pillans_b.pdf

>

> The source of this article is:

>

> http://leme.anu.edu.au/Pubs/Monographs/Regolith2004.html

>

> http://crcleme.org.au/Pubs/Monographs/regolith2004/a_abstract%20volume%20front.pdf

>

> Another paper, which discusses tektites, is:

>

> Brad Pillans, 2004, Geochronology of the Australian

> Regolith, (c) CRC LEME 2004 Geochronology

>

> This article can be found at:

>

> http://crcleme.org.au/RegLandEvol/Geochron_of_%20Aust_Regolith.pdf

>

> Another online paper, which mentions tektites, is:

>

> Pillans, B., 2003, Subdividing the Pleistocene using

> the Matuyama-Brunhes boundary (MBB): an Australasian

> perspective. Quaternary Science Reviews. vol. 22,

> pp. 1569-1577.

>

> It can be found at:

>

> http://www.quaternary.stratigraphy.org.uk/noticeboard/pillans.pdf

>

> A list of his publications can fopund at:

>

> http://wwwrses.anu.edu.au/environment/eePages/eePeople/eeBradPillans.html

>

> Best Regards,

>

> Paul

>

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