Ronald ClendeningDepartment of Environment & Conservation, Tennessee · Tennessee Geologcial Survey
Ronald Clendening
BS, Tennessee Technological University
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The Howell Structure is a suspected meteorite impact site in Tennessee, USA, and came to the attention of geologists during the 1930s. It was first investigated by Born and Wilson in 1937, and the few subsequent investigations that have occurred at this extensively eroded site have revealed the presence of breccias and the possible existence of sha...
The Dycus Structure is one of two suspected meteorite impact sites in Tennessee, USA, and first came to the attention of geologists during the 1940s, but it was only investigated in 1951 when Robert M. Mitchum conducted research at this site for a M.S. in geology through Vanderbilt University. The few subsequent investigations that have occurred at...
Flynn Creek is one of two confirmed meteorite
Wells Creek is a confirmed meteorite impact site in Tennessee, USA. The
Wells Creek structure was first noticed by railroad surveyors around
1855 and brought to the attention of J.M. Safford, Tennessee's State
Geologist. He included an insert in the 1869 Geologic Map of Tennessee,
which is the first known map to include the structure. The origin of...