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Description: | A less well known result of meteor impacts are tektites. Tektites, from the Greek 'tektos' meaning molten are usually dark glassy objects that are believed to have been melted from the Earth's crust when major meteorites impacted the Earth. - - Watson & Ooldea, nr. Maralinga, Nullarbor region, South Australia, Australia, S, Pacific | Format: | text/html | License: | http://rammuseum.org.uk/legal | Publisher: | Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, Exeter City Council | Rights holder: | Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, Exeter City Council | Subjects: | Natural history Rocks | Source: | Royal Albert Memorial Museum | Creator: | Not specified | Identifier: | http://rammcollections.org.uk/content/ca... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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