Gweni-Fada crater

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title: Gweni-Fada crater
text: Gweni-Fada is a meteorite crater in the Ennedi Plateau, Chad. The Gweni Fada structure was first noted on the map NE 34 X Fada of the IGN and aerial photographs in the 1950s of IGN by Alain Beauvilain. In April 1995, at the initiative of CNAR a team of French geologists visited the site and reported evidence of shock metamorphism within rock samples they had collected inside the structure. Centered at 17°25′N and 21°45′E, being slightly wider in the NW-SE direction, the asymmetric structure is d
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description: Meteorite crater in the Ennedi Plateau, Chad, Africa
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date modified: 2023-11-28T18:59:17Z
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