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Crater bigger than Paris discovered under Greenland ice
short by Mahi Chauhan / on Thursday, 15 November, 2018
Scientists have discovered a 31-kilometre wide crater buried under ice-sheet in northern Greenland. The crater, bigger than Paris in size, was caused by a kilometre-wide iron meteorite that struck the Earth between 12,000 years and 3 million years ago. This is the first time that a crater has been found under one of Earth’s continental ice sheets, the researchers said.
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