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In the Morasko crater field, located 9 km north of Poznań, the first meteorite was found in 1914 during WWI, but only almost half a century later, the impact origin of the eight depressions was recognized.
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Staffieri, S., Coletta, A., Battagliere, M.L., Virelli, M. (2019). Morasko, Poland. In: Flamini, E., Di Martino, M., Coletta, A. (eds) Encyclopedic Atlas of Terrestrial Impact Craters. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-05451-9_103
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