Podcaster: Greg Redfern
Title : The Chesapeake Bay Impact Crater
Organization: Charlottesville Astronomical Society
Description: Many people do not know that the USA’s largest known impact crater is under the Chesapeake Bay at Cape Charles, VA. Learn all about it from Greg Redfern’s firsthand experience with the deepest dig ever into the heart of this 57-mile wide beast. He shows the audience actual geological samples taken from within the crater. This is a talk given to the Charlottesville Astronomical Society in Charlottesville, Virginia on March 4, 2015.
Bio: Greg Redfern is a NASA/JPL Solar System Ambassador and retired professor at George Mason University.
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