Mecca / Hiroshima / Riyadh / Reston / London / San Diego / Wabar / Amazonas / UBAR / Odessa / /
Company
Addison-Wesley Publishing / Zahid Tractor Corporation / Oxford University Press / Scientific American Inc. / POLIMENI AND BILL CHASTEEN Zahid Tractor Corporation / A.M. General Corporation / /
Continent
Antarctica / /
Country
Venezuela / Saudi Arabia / Western Sahara / Oman / Mexico / United States / /
Event
Person Communication and Meetings / Natural Disaster / Person Travel / /
Facility
Palomar Observatory / British Museum / University of Arizona / University of Arizona Press / King Saud University / California Institute of Technology / University of Adeincluding / /
IndustryTerm
effort requiring special equipment / plosive energy / thick black paint / simplest meteorite site / car accident / actual site / satellite images / impact site / rusty metal fragment / energy / metal / kinetic energy / desert impact site / impact energy / white paint / /
NaturalFeature
Arabian Sea / Wabar craters / Meteor Crater / Identifying Impact Craters / Desert of Arabia / Sahara / /
Organization
California Institute of Technology / DAVID MORRISON NASA Ames Research Center / King Saud University in Riyadh / U.S. Geological Survey mission in Jeddah / University of Adeincluding / Royal Geographical Society / Smithsonian Institution / University of Arizona Press / Oxford University / University of Arizona / /
Person
Harry St. John / John S. Lewis / Bill Chasteen / Tom Gehrels / al-Murra Bedouin / John Prescott / DON DIXON / J. Kelly Beatty / H. Jay Melosh / Daniel M. Barringer / CAROLYN SHOEMAKER / Kim Philby / Elisabetta Pierazzo / Aad / DAVID MORRISON NASA / Eugene M. Shoemaker / Wafa Zawawi / Jeffrey C. Wynn / /
Position
part-time professor / scientist / king / mining engineer / USGS resident mission chief / dealer / USGS resident mission chief in Venezuela / /
The Meteorite Hunters: Part I The Day the Sands Caught