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- Stac_Fada_Member abstract "The Stac Fada Member is a distinctive layer towards the top of the Mesoproterozoic Bay of Stoer Formation, part of the Torridonian Supergroup. Evidence for a bolide impact centered on Ullapool was published by a combined team of scientists from the University of Oxford and the University of Aberdeen, in March 2008. The evidence is centred on Ullapool, a harbour town on Loch Broom in the Ross and Cromarty district of the Highland council area of northwest Scotland. This suggests it was the largest bolide impact ever to strike what are now the British Isles. The impact, which has been dated to 1177±5 million years ago, melted rock at the site and left parallel shock fractures in quartz and biotite and a tell-tale trace of iridium. Centered on the impact crater, a wide ejecta field has been traced, some 50 km across, forming the Stac Fada member within the Stoer Group of the Torridonian. The affected layer of rock, which on land stretches from Gairloch in the south to Stoer in the north is six to 22 metres thick. Until recently, these anomalous formations were unsatisfactorily credited to an isolated instance of volcanism.The crater, preserved under sedimentary layers of sandstone, is currently presumed to lie under the Minch, the waterway that separates the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides from the north-west Highlands of Scotland. It has been estimated that the impact would have created a blast with the force of 145,000 megatons and that the shock wave would have created winds of 420 km/h as far away as the site of modern Aberdeen.".
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- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageExternalLink 303.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageID "16636094".
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageLength "4451".
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageOutDegree "39".
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageRevisionID "669061805".
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Aberdeen.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Accretionary_lapilli.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Biotite.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Bolide.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink British_Isles.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Category:Geology_of_Scotland.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Category:Possible_impact_craters_on_Earth.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Ejecta.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Gairloch.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Geology_(journal).
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Geology_of_Scotland.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Highland_(council_area).
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Impact_crater.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Impact_event.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Iridium.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Isle_of_Lewis.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Lapilli.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Lewis.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink List_of_impact_craters_on_Earth.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Loch_Broom.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Mesoproterozoic.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Million_years_ago.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Minch.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Myr.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink North_West_Highlands_Geopark.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Outer_Hebrides.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Ross_and_Cromarty.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Sandstone.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Scotland.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Shocked_quartz.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Silverpit_crater.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Stoer.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Stoer_Group.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink TNT_equivalent.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink The_Minch.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Torridonian.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Ullapool.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink University_of_Aberdeen.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink University_of_Oxford.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLink Volcanism.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageWikiLinkText "Stac Fada Member".
- Stac_Fada_Member age Mesoproterozoic.
- Stac_Fada_Member caption "Accretionary lapilli from the Stac Fada Member".
- Stac_Fada_Member country "Scotland".
- Stac_Fada_Member extent "55".
- Stac_Fada_Member hasPhotoCollection Stac_Fada_Member.
- Stac_Fada_Member name "Stac Fada Member".
- Stac_Fada_Member namedfor "Stac Fada, a small headland west of Stoer".
- Stac_Fada_Member thickness "630.0".
- Stac_Fada_Member type "Member".
- Stac_Fada_Member underlies "Poll a' Mhuilt Member".
- Stac_Fada_Member unitof "Bay of Stoer Formation, Stoer Group".
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Cite_journal.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Coord.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Impact_cratering_on_Earth.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Infobox_rockunit.
- Stac_Fada_Member wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Reflist.
- Stac_Fada_Member subject Category:Geology_of_Scotland.
- Stac_Fada_Member subject Category:Possible_impact_craters_on_Earth.
- Stac_Fada_Member hypernym Layer.
- Stac_Fada_Member point "58.05 -5.35".
- Stac_Fada_Member type AnatomicalStructure.
- Stac_Fada_Member type SpatialThing.
- Stac_Fada_Member comment "The Stac Fada Member is a distinctive layer towards the top of the Mesoproterozoic Bay of Stoer Formation, part of the Torridonian Supergroup. Evidence for a bolide impact centered on Ullapool was published by a combined team of scientists from the University of Oxford and the University of Aberdeen, in March 2008. The evidence is centred on Ullapool, a harbour town on Loch Broom in the Ross and Cromarty district of the Highland council area of northwest Scotland.".
- Stac_Fada_Member label "Stac Fada Member".
- Stac_Fada_Member sameAs m.03yhvhs.
- Stac_Fada_Member sameAs Q7879139.
- Stac_Fada_Member sameAs Q7879139.
- Stac_Fada_Member lat "58.05".
- Stac_Fada_Member long "-5.35".
- Stac_Fada_Member wasDerivedFrom Stac_Fada_Member?oldid=669061805.
- Stac_Fada_Member depiction Accretionary_Lapilli_-_geograph.org.uk_-_831917.jpg.
- Stac_Fada_Member isPrimaryTopicOf Stac_Fada_Member.