Impact crater in Sudbury, Ont. provides valuable geological information for a team of researchers CBC News · Posted: May 23, 2016 7:00 PM EDT | Last Updated: May 23, 2016 Artist's conception of a ...

The Sudbury Basin, which is the world's second-largest impact crater, was likely formed by an enormous comet that battered Earth more than 1.8 billion years ago, new research suggests. The Sudbury ...

Prof. Gordon (Oz) Osinski, acting director of Western’s Centre for Planetary Science and Exploration (CPSX), will lead a graduate class to the Sudbury Crater, a terrestrial motherlode for space ...

Researchers have long puzzled over what created the giant, elliptical hole called the Sudbury Basin in Ontario, Canada. At 62 kilometers long, 30 kilometers wide, and 15 kilometers deep, it’s ...

Researchers suggest that one of the oldest craters on Earth in Sudbury Basin area located in Ontario, Canada was created from a comet. Sudbury Basin impact crater in Ontario, Canada was formed due ...

Sudbury has about 31,000 cubic kilometers of impact melt, approximately six times the volume of lakes Huron and Ontario combined, and nearly 70 percent more than the melt at Chicxulub.

Comet crater in Sudbury, Ontario opens up a 'whole new possibility' in the search for how life began. According to a team of researchers, ...

The Sudbury basin is a 30-by-60 km hole in the Canadian Shield, visible from space, that is, in fact, the deformed remains of a crater created by a cosmic impact, 1.85 billion years ago. New work ...

But scientists have managed to estimate that the roughly 250-kilometer-wide Sudbury Crater in Canada hosted hydrothermal activity for a million years or longer after it formed about 1.85 billion ...

The next oldest impact-crater site on the planet is the giant Vredefort Dome in South Africa, which is 2.02 billion years old. After that is Ontario's Sudbury impact structure, which is 1.85 ...

The origins of a massive 1.8 billion-year-old crater in Canada has been revealed The Sudbury Basin, which is the world's second-largest impact crater, was likely formed by an enormous comet that ...

Sudbury has much more suevite in the preserved crater than Chicxulub. “The mystery was that there probably wasn’t a lot of water in the original rocks at Sudbury to account for the excess ...