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RECENTLY G. G. Johnson et al.1have computed and shown a height contour map (extending over a diameter of 33 miles) for the crater and surroundings of the meteoritic impact crater, Ries Kessel, in Germany (15 miles across).
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Johnson, G. G., Vand, V., and Dachille, F., Nature, 201, 592 (1964).
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TOLANSKY, S. Resemblance between Macro-impact with a Great Meteorite and Micro-impact with a Drop or Sphere. Nature 202, 75 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1038/202075a0
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