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Grimaldi
Grimaldi is a large lunar impact basin near the western limb of the Moon, southwest of Oceanus Procellarum. Its broad interior, roughly 170 kilometers across, was flooded by dark basaltic lava, producing a smooth floor that contrasts strongly with the surrounding highlands. The basin is visible from Earth under favorable illumination, although its position near the limb makes it appear foreshorten...
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Chicxulub
Buried beneath Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula and extending offshore, Chicxulub is a large impact structure associated with the asteroid strike at the end of the Cretaceous. Its significance comes from the connection between that collision and the Cretaceous-Paleogene mass extinction, when roughly three quarters of species disappeared, including the non-avian dinosaurs. It is studied mainly through ge...
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