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Impact Craters in South America

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The Republic of Venezuela has a surface of 916,000d km2. All potential Venezuelan impact sites known need in situ research to be confirmed or rejected as new astroblemes.

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Correspondence to Rogelio Daniel Acevedo .

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Acevedo, R.D., Rocca, M.C.L., Ponce, J.F., Stinco, S.G. (2015). Venezuela. In: Impact Craters in South America. SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-13093-4_10

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