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newspaper asserted the CTGRC would file a lawsuit against the new owner, but the CTGRC disavowed the editorial and said they had no such intent, and that they could not stop the sale. While the newspaper printed an apology, the specimen was withdrawn. A lawsuit was filed against the newspaper in
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at the end of the last Ice Age (~13,000 years ago). Some of these ice rafts included boulders (known as 'glacial erratic' by geologists) like the
Willamette meteorite, which eventually sank in the flood waters and settled where they were found by humans.
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right at the time when the meteorite reached the area and the ice barrier became unstable and breached. The resulting flood involved up to 10 million cubic meters per second of water discharge, with large blocks of ice rafting down the
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introduced a resolution that would demand that the museum return the meteorite to Oregon. The tribes said they were not consulted, they did not support the resolution, and were content with the current arrangement with the museum.
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Scott, E. R. D.; Wasson, J. T.; Buchwald, V. F. (1973). "The chemical classification of iron meteoritesâVII. A reinvestigation of irons with Ge concentrations between 25 and 80 ppm".
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A 4.5-ounce (130 g), 7.5-inch (19 cm) piece of the meteorite, also with a
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at the end of the last Ice Age (~13,000 years ago). It has long been held sacred by indigenous peoples of the
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Willamette Meteorite, the largest ever found in the United States, about 2 miles N.W. of this place. Marker erected August 4, 1962 by West Linn Fair Board."
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Willamette meteorite, West Linn, Clackamas Co., Oregon, USA
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Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act
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Oregon Iron Co. v. Hughes, 47 Or 313, 82 P 572 (1905)
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665:, American Museum of Natural History, 1906.
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1062:"Tribe: Sale of space rock 'insensitive'"
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2812:Monte Milone
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2197:Impact event
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1862:Shergottites
1835:Chassignites
1800:Mare basalts
1599:Carbonaceous
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2938:Park Forest
2822:Mundrabilla
2751:Krasnojarsk
2669:High Possil
2639:Gebel Kamil
2532:Chelyabinsk
2411:Avanhandava
2296:Adzhi-Bogdo
2286:Adelie Land
2120:CI1 fossils
2016:Amphoterite
2000:Octahedrite
1995:Hexahedrite
1702:Acapulcoite
1629:C ungrouped
1544:Parent body
1468:meteoritics
1358:January 28,
1106:October 31,
376:or western
352:(west) and
262:during the
150: /
126:Coordinates
79:Composition
61:octahedrite
3257:Categories
3198:Yamato 691
3172:Winchcombe
3167:Willamette
3146:Vermillion
3105:Tlacotepec
3065:Strathmore
2989:Richardton
2928:Pallasovka
2649:Goose Lake
2629:GaoâGuenie
2562:Cranbourne
2547:Chinguetti
2451:Blithfield
2386:Arbol Solo
2261:Meteorites
2061:weathering
2035:Mineralogy
1983:Structural
1958:Main group
1940:Stony-iron
1742:Asteroidal
1707:Brachinite
1685:Achondrite
1505:statistics
1464:Meteorites
1396:2019-03-06
1270:Willamette
1254:2019-04-15
1233:2008-06-06
1206:2008-06-06
1026:2010-10-23
775:2007-11-02
636:References
593:campus. A
559:metric ton
315:phosphorus
305:and 7.62%
228:U.S. state
210:Willamette
173:Found date
94:, 37.3ppm
90:, 18.6ppm
22:Willamette
3223:Zaklodzie
3125:Twannberg
3080:Sylacauga
3055:St-Robert
3035:Shergotty
2958:Penouille
2953:Peekskill
2933:Paragould
2898:Oldenburg
2893:Old Woman
2832:Murchison
2761:Lac Dodon
2684:Hraschina
2679:Homestead
2634:Gay Gulch
2603:Ensisheim
2567:D'Orbigny
2527:Chassigny
2512:Cape York
2446:BiaĹystok
2431:Bellsbank
2421:Beardsley
2416:BaszkĂłwka
2214:Meteoroid
2179:See also:
2104:Patterns
2071:chondrule
2040:petrology
1953:Pallasite
1845:Nakhlites
1775:Howardite
1765:Diogenite
1732:Winonaite
1722:Lodranite
1694:Primitive
1648:Kakangari
1635:Enstatite
1591:Chondrite
1500:impactite
1476:Meteorite
1172:April 18,
949:cite book
563:short ton
503:Oregonian
468:Tomanowos
323:asteroids
270:(CTGRC).
236:meteorite
220:Clackamas
215:Tomanowos
98:, 4.7ppm
3242:Category
3208:Yardymly
3090:Tamdakht
3070:Sulagiri
3060:Stannern
3045:SoĹtmany
3025:Seymchan
2943:Pavlovka
2746:Khatyrka
2736:Karoonda
2689:Huckitta
2557:Coahuila
2537:Chergach
2522:Chambord
2517:Carancas
2466:Brachina
2376:Annaheim
2311:Albareto
2306:Akbarpur
2291:Adhi Kot
2182:Asteroid
2161:Journals
2083:Minerals
2076:presolar
1968:Pyroxene
1855:ALH84001
1828:NWA 7034
1727:Ureilite
1675:Rumuruti
1653:Ordinary
1582:grouplet
1485:Glossary
1353:amnh.org
1320:Archived
1301:Archived
1003:Archived
619:See also
573:Replicas
567:long ton
490:John Lim
404:troilite
393:and the
138:122°35â˛W
86:, 7.62%
3100:Tissint
2994:Renazzo
2968:Pultusk
2963:PĹĂbram
2923:Ourique
2908:Orgueil
2756:L'Aigle
2731:Kainsaz
2598:Elbogen
2572:Dronino
2552:Claxton
2481:Brenham
2426:BendegĂł
2366:Ankober
2341:Allende
2336:Allegan
2263:by name
2067:Grains
1990:Ataxite
1815:Martian
1770:Eucrite
1755:Aubrite
1750:Angrite
1539:Notable
1529:Largest
1522:hunting
914:Bibcode
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598:⁄
589:on the
547:⁄
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435:⁄
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331:iridium
258:to the
252:Montana
218:by the
176:Unknown
135:45°22â˛N
106:Country
59:Medium
3235:List:
3218:Zaisho
3213:Zagami
3177:Winona
3162:Weston
3120:Tsarev
3115:Treysa
3110:Toluca
3095:Tenham
2984:Qidong
2913:Ornans
2903:Omolon
2872:Novato
2842:Nantan
2837:Nakhla
2771:Ĺowicz
2766:Loreto
2726:Kaidun
2705:Imilac
2644:Gibeon
2613:Fukang
2608:Esquel
2593:El Ali
2542:Chinga
2471:Brahin
2461:Bovedy
2441:Benton
2401:Assisi
2391:Archie
2371:Anlong
2356:Angers
2351:Andura
2316:Aletai
2276:Aarhus
2207:shower
2202:Meteor
2156:Awards
1840:Kaidun
1495:bolide
727:8 July
702:8 July
581:is in
378:Canada
311:cobalt
307:nickel
248:Canada
232:Oregon
120:Oregon
116:Region
2918:Osseo
2807:Mineo
2792:Mbosi
2741:Kesen
2710:Itqiy
2654:Grant
2406:Atoka
2192:Comet
2129:Lists
2051:shock
1917:IIIAB
1787:Lunar
1717:IIICD
1577:group
1568:class
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1920:IIIE
1897:IIAB
1886:Iron
1805:List
1580:and
1573:clan
1564:type
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1490:Fall
1466:and
1360:2023
1174:2014
1146:2010
1108:2007
1078:2007
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955:link
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