Sentences with phrase «ancient crater»

Vicki Hansen, a structural geologist at the University of Minnesota, Duluth, says that Monte Carlo simulations by her former master's student, Emily Bjonnes, show that the destruction of ancient craters could have occurred gradually.

Iapetus with its equatorial ridge battered by ancient craters.

Much of the interior of the island is filled with ancient craters and rocky terrain, so you are in for quite an excursion.

«Ancient crater could hold clues about moon's mantle.»

Hard by the larger Holden Crater, this ancient crater contains a classic river delta, which means a lake must have formed.

Maps of its gravity have confirmed the existence of hidden, ancient craters, long since filled in by lava flows.

More big domes on the bottom of the Barents Sea, not far from Andreassen's ancient craters.

In Bedugul, an attractive mountain resort located 850 meters above sea level, serene Lake Beratan fills the ancient crater of Mount Batukaru and the local people honor the goddess of the lake at a temple built on small strip of land.

Before you know it, you're passing through Bedugul, with its vistas of the entire southern coast, and then up over the walls of an ancient crater.

This ancient crater is now home to a variety of animals and birds, including koalas, kangaroos and emus.

Bedugul is a stunning mountain resort where serene Lake Beratan fills the ancient crater of Mount Batukaru.

As you get closer to the peak itself, you drive on the rim of the ancient crater.

Painted deserts, giant canyons, petrified forests, ancient craters.

Yellowstone's caldera, which covers a 25 - by 37 - mile (40 - by 60 - kilometer) area of Wyoming, is an ancient crater formed after the last big blast, some 640,000 years ago.

The collapse sent a huge cascade of ice and water gushing across the flanks of the ancient crater.