Kaali crater
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kaali-crater-169-13108528
title:
Kaali crater
text:
Kaali is a group of nine meteorite craters in the village of Kaali on the Estonian island of Saaremaa. Most recent estimates put its formation shortly after 1530–1450 BC. It was created by an impact event and is one of the few impact events that has occurred in a populated area. Before the 1930s, there were several hypotheses about the origin of the crater, including theories involving vulcanism and karst processes. Its meteoritic origins were first conclusively demonstrated by Ivan Reinvald in
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Group of nine impact craters in Estonia
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaali_crater
date created:
2004-07-04T18:36:18Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T16:14:21Z
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/93/Kaali-crater-saaremaa-estonia-aug-2007.jpg","width":4096,"height":1972}
fields total:
13
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16