Bombarded Britain: A Search For British Impact Structures

Discover the intriguing world of meteorite impact structures in Richard Stratford's enlightening book, Bombarded Britain: A Search For British Impact Structures. Published by Imperial College Press in 2004, this revised edition spans 220 pages and delves into the geological evidence of meteorite impacts across Great Britain. Stratford explores the significant role of atmospheric break-up of small asteroids and comets, shedding light on how these fragmenting bodies create shallow craters with low rims. Throughout the book, readers will uncover three distinct structures that exemplify this phenomenon. Perfect for enthusiasts of astrophysics, geology, and earth sciences, this hardback edition is a must-have for anyone interested in the geological processes that shape our planet. Expand your understanding of the Earth's surface and its history with this compelling exploration of impact structures.