Space NomadsSPACE NOMADS METEORITES IN SKY, FIELD, & LABORATORYReading editionChapter navigation21 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterSPACE NOMADS METEORITES IN SKY, FIELD, & LABORATORYPREFACESPACE NOMADS METEORITES IN SKY, FIELD, & LABORATORY1. A METEORITE FALLS IN THE TAIGA, U.S.S.R.2. A METEORITE FALLS IN THE WHEATLAND, U.S.A.3. FOUND AND LOST GIANTS4. WHEN IS A CRATER A METEORITE CRATER?5. HEAVEN KNOWS WHERE OR WHEN6. FINDERS FOOLISH, FINDERS WISE7. LANDMARKS, SKYMARKS & DETECTORS8. THE NATURE OF METEORS9. THE NATURE OF METEORITES10. TEKTITES, IMPACTITES & “FOSSIL” METEORITES11. OMENS AND FANTASIES12. THE MODERN VIEW13. PRESENT AND FUTURE APPLICATIONSFOR FURTHER READINGINDEXFOOTNOTESTranscriber’s NotesPrevious chapter ←PREFACENext chapter →1. A METEORITE FALLS IN THE TAIGA, U.S.S.R.All chapters and sections (21)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsSPACE NOMADS METEORITES IN SKY, FIELD, & LABORATORYPREFACESPACE NOMADS METEORITES IN SKY, FIELD, & LABORATORY1. A METEORITE FALLS IN THE TAIGA, U.S.S.R.2. A METEORITE FALLS IN THE WHEATLAND, U.S.A.3. FOUND AND LOST GIANTS4. WHEN IS A CRATER A METEORITE CRATER?5. HEAVEN KNOWS WHERE OR WHEN6. FINDERS FOOLISH, FINDERS WISE7. LANDMARKS, SKYMARKS & DETECTORS8. THE NATURE OF METEORS9. THE NATURE OF METEORITES10. TEKTITES, IMPACTITES & “FOSSIL” METEORITES11. OMENS AND FANTASIES12. THE MODERN VIEW13. PRESENT AND FUTURE APPLICATIONSFOR FURTHER READINGINDEXFOOTNOTESTranscriber’s Notes10◇Painting of the Ussuri fireball by the Iman artist, P. I. Medvedev.◇11◇← PREFACE1. A METEORITE FALLS IN THE TAIGA, U.S.S.R. →