Odessa Meteor Crater

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Description

Sketch of geological cross section

Sketch of geological cross section

The Odessa Meteor Crater is a meteorite crater in the southwestern part of Ector County, southwest of the city of Odessa of West Texas, United States. It is accessible approximately 3 miles (5 km) south of Interstate 20 at Exit 108 (Moss Road). This is one of three impact crater sites found in Texas, the others being the older and much larger Sierra Madera crater and the Marquez crater.

References

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odessa Meteor Crater

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