mike ([info]trinib) wrote in [info]ontario,
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meteor hit sudbury, ontario

"scientists suspect that a massive meteor, the size of a small mountain, hit northern Ontario eons ago, leaving behind a bunch of strange-looking rocks, and dredging up enough copper and nickel to support a thriving mining industry."


http://www.cnn.com/TECH/9610/17/meteor/


an old story. October 17, 1996.

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[info]stinkybum

September 17 2005, 12:15:25 UTC 6 years ago

curious, did you just find this out now? If you live in Sudbury,m we all have been taught this since we were kids. "how the Sudbury Basin was formed"

[info]trinib

September 17 2005, 17:26:28 UTC 6 years ago

just found out now. i live in vancouver, but i grew up in southern ontario

[info]stinkybum

September 17 2005, 17:33:43 UTC 6 years ago

ahh..

[info]greenstik

September 17 2005, 18:44:56 UTC 6 years ago

I was born in Sudbury, my parents grew up there, all of my relatives still live there.. and somehow I did not know this. o_O
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