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Ernstson, K., Rampino, M.R., Anguita, F., Hiltl, M. & Siegert, I.: Shock deformation of autochthonous conglomerates near the Azuara impact structure, Spain. - Geological Society of America Abstracts with Program, v. 31, p. A-122., 1999.

Fiebag, J. (1988). Zur Geologie der Azuara-Struktur (NE-Spanien). Kartierung im Gebiet zwischen Herrera de los Navarros und Aladrén und süd-östlich von Almonacid de la Cuba sowie spezielle Untersuchungen der Breccien und Breccien-Gänge vor dem Hintergrund einer Impaktgenese der Azuara-Struktur. - Doctoral thesis, 271 pp., Fak. Geowiss., Würzburg.

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Hradil, K., Schüssler, U. & Ernstson, K. (2001). Silicate, phosphate and carbonate melts as indicators for an impact-related high-temperature influence on sedimentary rocks of the Rubielos de la Cérida structure, Spain. Abstract, this workshop.

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Rampino, M.R., Ernstson, K., Fischer, A.G., King, D.T., Ocampo, A., and Pope, K.O. (1996). Characteristics of clasts in K/T debris-flow diamictites in Belize compared with other known proximal ejecta deposits: Abstracts with Prog., Geol. Society of America, v. 28, p. A-182.

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