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Coordinates: 89°59′59″N 179°59′59″W / 89.99972°N 179.99972°W / 89.99972; -179.99972
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Someone may want to apply crater template {{Infobox crater | crater_name = {{SUBST:PAGENAME}} | image_crater = | alt_crater = | caption_crater = | image_bathymetry = | alt_bathymetry = | caption_bathymetry = | location = | coords = {{coord|89|59|59|N|179|59|59|W|region:ZZ_type:waterbody|display =inline,title}} | type = | basin_countries = | length = | width = | area = | depth = | max-depth = | volume = | rim = | elevation = | cities = | reference = }}

Crater characteristics

--YakbutterT (talk) 23:24, 18 February 2010 (UTC)[reply]

This crater may be older than previous research had shown

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According to this research https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0016703712001457 the age of this crater is 254.7myo +/- 2.5my. It may heve been the cause of the permian Extinction. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 82.176.212.45 (talk) 03:03, 4 August 2013 (UTC)[reply]

The second largest impact crater in South America?

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I can't find information about a larger impact in South America and, just in case, the Chicxulub crater is not located in South America but in North America.101 (talk) 15:41, 1 September 2013 (UTC)[reply]