Pantasma: Evidence for a Pleistocene circa 14 km diameter impact crater in Nicaragua

The circa 14 km diameter Pantasma circular structure in Oligocene volcanic rocks in Nicaragua is here studied for the first time to understand its origin. Geomorphology, field mapping, and petrographic and geochemical investigations all are consistent with an impact origin for the Pantasma structure...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rochette, P., Alac, R., Beck, P., Brocard, G., Cavosie, Aaron, Debaille, V., Devouard, B., Jourdan, F., Mougel, B., Moustard, F., Moynier, F., Nomade, S., Osinski, G., Cornec, J.
Format: Journal Article
Published: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2019
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/73930