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The Meteoritical Society is the organization that records all known meteorites in its Meteoritical Bulletin.The Society also publishes one of the world's leading planetary science journals, Meteoritics & Planetary Science, and is a cosponsor with the Geochemical Society of the renowned journal Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta.
This is a list of largest meteorites on Earth.Size can be assessed by the largest fragment of a given meteorite or the total amount of material coming from the same meteorite fall: often a single meteoroid during atmospheric entry tends to fragment into more pieces.
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Leonard was an astronomer from his teenage years, founding the Society for Practical Astronomy in 1909. [2] In 1933 he founded The Society for Research on Meteorites, which later became known as the Meteoritical Society. He was its first president and was the Editor of the Society's journal for the next 25 years. [3]
The Paul Pellas-Graham Ryder Award is jointly sponsored by the Meteoritical Society and the Planetary Geology Division of the Geological Society of America. [1] It recognizes the best planetary science paper, published during the previous year in a peer-reviewed scientific journal, and written by an undergraduate or graduate student (as first author).
Wadhwa is an elected fellow of the Meteoritical Society (2006), [9] the Explorers Club (2012), [10] the American Geophysical Union (2019), [11] and the Geochemical Society (2021). [12] She was elected to membership in the National Academy of Sciences in 2023. [13]
Meteoritics & Planetary Science is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Meteoritical Society. It specialises in the fields of meteoritics and planetary science. The journal was established as Meteoritics in 1953, adopting its current name when the scope was broadened in 1996.
It is awarded by the Meteoritical Society. It was established in 1962 to honor the first President of the Society, Frederick C. Leonard. [1] Leonard Medal Winners