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Google Maps search may have uncovered 390-million-year-old crater

Google Maps search may have uncovered 390-million-year-old crater
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An amateur astronomer discovered a 390-million-year-old meteorite crater in Quebec, Canada, using Google Maps. Geologists have since confirmed the site, named Uhackatik, and plan to present their findings at an upcoming scientific meeting.

Hear this story What began as a search for hiking routes on Google Maps ended with the possible discovery of what researchers say may one of the largest meteorite impact craters identified in recent years.

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