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Versh, E., KIRSIMÄE, K., Joeleht, A., & PLADO, J. (2005). Cooling of the Kärdla impact crater: I. The mineral paragenetic sequence observation. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 40(1), 3-19.

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Year	2005
Original Entry	Versh, E., KIRSIMÄE, K., Joeleht, A., & PLADO, J. (2005). Cooling of the Kärdla impact crater: I. The mineral paragenetic sequence observation. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 40(1), 3-19.
Mindat Ref. ID	15969579	Long-form Identifier	mindat:1:5:15969579:3
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Full Reference	Versh, E., KIRSIMÄE, K., Joeleht, A., & PLADO, J. (2005). Cooling of the Kärdla impact crater: I. The mineral paragenetic sequence observation. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 40(1), 3-19.
Plain Text	Versh, E., KIRSIMÄE, K., Joeleht, A., & PLADO, J. (2005). Cooling of the Kärdla impact crater: I. The mineral paragenetic sequence observation. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 40(1), 3-19.

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Kärdla impact crater, Kärdla, Hiiumaa Island, Hiiumaa County, Estonia

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Kärdla impact crater, Kärdla, Hiiumaa Island, Hiiumaa County, Estonia	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup, ⓘ Amphibolite, ⓘ Biotite, ⓘ Biotite gneiss, ⓘ Breccia, ⓘ Calcite, ⓘ Chalcopyrite, ⓘ Chlorite Group, ⓘ Conglomerate, ⓘ Corrensite, ⓘ Dolomite, ⓘ Feldspar Group, ⓘ Gneiss, ⓘ Goethite, ⓘ Granite, ⓘ Granitic gneiss, ⓘ Granitoid, ⓘ Hematite, Hornblende, ⓘ Impactite, ⓘ K Feldspar, ⓘ Orthoclase, ⓘ Plagioclase, ⓘ Pyrite, ⓘ Quartz

👁 Image	VERSH, Evelin, KIRSIMÄE, Kalle, JÕELEHT, Argo, PLADO, Jüri (2005) Cooling of the Kärdla impact crater: I. The mineral paragenetic sequence observation. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 40 (1) 3-19 doi:10.1111/j.1945-5100.2005.tb00361.x
👁 Image	JÕELEHT, Argo, KIRSIMÄE, Kalle, PLADO, Jüri, VERSH, Evelin, IVANOV, Boris (2005) Cooling of the Kärdla impact crater: II. Impact and geothermal modeling. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 40 (1) 21-33 doi:10.1111/j.1945-5100.2005.tb00362.x
👁 Image	Kirsimäe, Kalle, Suuroja, Sten, Kirs, Juho, Kärki, Aulis, Polikarpus, Maile, Puura, Väino, Suuroja, Kalle (2002) Hornblende alteration and fluid inclusions in Kärdla impact crater, Estonia: Evidence for impact-induced hydrothermal activity. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 37 (3) 449-457 doi:10.1111/j.1945-5100.2002.tb00827.x
👁 Image	Puura, V., Kärki, A., Kirs, J., Kirsimäe, K., Kleesment, A., Konsa, M., Niin, M., Plado, J., Suuroja, K., Suuroja, S. (2000) Impact-induced replacement of plagioclase by K-feldspar in granitoids and amphibolites at the Kärdla Crater, Estonia. In Impacts and the Early Earth. Springer-Verlag. p.417-445. doi:10.1007/bfb0027770
👁 Image	Plado, Jüri, Pesonen, Lauri J., Elo, Seppo, Puura, Väino, Suuroja, Kalle (1996) Geophysical research on the Kärdla impact structure, Hiiumaa Island, Estonia. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 31 (2) 289-298 doi:10.1111/j.1945-5100.1996.tb02025.x
👁 Image	PUURA, V., HUBER, H., KIRS, J., KÄRKI, A., SUUROJA, K., KIRSIMÄE, K., KIVISILLA, J., KLEESMENT, A., KONSA, M., PREEDEN, U., SUUROJA, S., KOEBERL, C. (2004) Geology, petrography, shock petrography, and geochemistry of impactites and target rocks from the Kärdla crater, Estonia. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 39 (3) 425-451 doi:10.1111/j.1945-5100.2004.tb00103.x
👁 Image	Losiak, A., Jõeleht, A., Plado, J., Szyszka, M., Kirsimäe, K., Wild, E. M., Steier, P., Belcher, C. M., Jazwa, A. M., Helde, R. (2020) Determining the age and possibility for an extraterrestrial impact formation mechanism of the Ilumetsa structures (Estonia) Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 55 (2) 274-293 doi:10.1111/maps.13431
👁 Image	Losiak, A., Wild, E. M., Geppert, W. D., Huber, M. S., Jõeleht, A., Kriiska, A., Kulkov, A., Paavel, K., Pirkovic, I., Plado, J., Steier, P., Välja, R., Wilk, J., Wisniowski, T., Zanetti, M. (2016) Dating a small impact crater: An age of Kaali crater (Estonia) based on charcoal emplaced within proximal ejecta. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 51 (4) 681-695 doi:10.1111/maps.12616
👁 Image	Meteoritics & Planetary Science Volume 40, Issue 1, pages 3–19, January 2005
👁 Image	*Leroux, Hugues (2005) Weathering features in shocked quartz from the Ries impact crater, Germany. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 40 (9) 1347-1352 doi:10.1111/j.1945-5100.2005.tb00405.x*
👁 Image	Välja, Rudolf, Kirsimäe, Kalle, Koeberl, Christian, Boamah, Daniel, Kirs, Juho (2019) Incipient devitrification of impact melt particles at Bosumtwi crater, Ghana: Implications for suevite cooling history and melt dispersion. Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 54 (10) 2557-2572 doi:10.1111/maps.13225

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