Dobele crater
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Dobele crater is an impact crater in central Latvia. The town of Dobele is built over the site of the crater.
It is 4.5 km in diameter and the age is estimated to be 290 ± 35 million years (Cisuralian epoch of the Permian period). The impact structure is buried and is not visible.
[edit] External links
- Earth Impact Database
- Masaitis, V.L. 1999 Impact structures of northeastern Eurasia: the territories of Russia and adjacent countries Meteoritics & Planetary Science, v. 34, p. 691-711
- Satellite image of the region (from Google Maps)
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