Killer Ancient Meteor Strike Carved Out Giant Crater

Wednesday, May 7, 2014 - 09:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

An ancient ring-shaped structure in southern Alberta, Canada, likely formed when a meteorite smashed into Earth producing a 5-mile-wide crater. The explosive impact would've killed everything for quite a distance.

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