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Gibson R, Reimold W (2008) Geology of the Vredefort Impact Structure, South Africa Council of Geoscience Memoir 97

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Original EntryGibson R, Reimold W (2008) Geology of the Vredefort Impact Structure, South Africa Council of Geoscience Memoir 97
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Full ReferenceGibson R, Reimold W (2008) Geology of the Vredefort Impact Structure, South Africa Council of Geoscience Memoir 97
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Vredefort impact structure, Fezile Dabi District Municipality, Free State, South Africa
Otavi quarry, Vredefort impact structure, Fezile Dabi District Municipality, Free State, South Africa

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Vredefort impact structure, Fezile Dabi District Municipality, Free State, South Africaβ“˜ Amphibolite, β“˜ Andalusite, β“˜ Banded ironstone, β“˜ Brecciated pseudotachylite, β“˜ Conglomerate, β“˜ Cordierite, β“˜ Corundum, β“˜ Garnet Group, β“˜ Gneiss, β“˜ Granite, β“˜ Granodiorite gneiss, β“˜ Granulite, Hornblende, β“˜ Hypersthene, β“˜ Ilmenite, β“˜ K Feldspar, β“˜ Kyanite, β“˜ Maskelynite, β“˜ Metamudstone, β“˜ Muscovite, β“˜ Orthopyroxene Subgroup, β“˜ Pegmatitic granite, β“˜ Peralkaline alkali-feldspar-granite, β“˜ Plagioclase, β“˜ Pseudotachylyte, β“˜ Quartz, β“˜ Quartzite, β“˜ Rutile, β“˜ Sillimanite, β“˜ Staurolite, β“˜ Zircon
Otavi quarry, Vredefort impact structure, Fezile Dabi District Municipality, Free State, South Africaβ“˜ Amphibole Supergroup, β“˜ Amphibolite, β“˜ Biotite, β“˜ Brecciated pseudotachylite, β“˜ Dolerite, β“˜ Granitic gneiss, β“˜ K Feldspar, β“˜ Pegmatite, β“˜ Plagioclase, β“˜ Pseudotachylyte, β“˜ Quartz

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Gibson, Roger L., Reimold, Wolf Uwe (2008, November) Geology of the Vredefort Impact Structure. Memoir 97. Council for Geoscience
Reimold, W.U., Gibson, R.L. (1996) Geology and evolution of the Vredefort impact structure, South Africa. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 23 (2) 125-162 doi:10.1016/s0899-5362(96)00059-0
Gibson, R. L., Reimold, W. U. (2000) Deeply exhumed impact structures: A case study of the Vredefort structure, South Africa. In Impacts and the Early Earth. Springer-Verlag. p.249-277. doi:10.1007/bfb0027763
R L Gibson, W U Reimold, Wolf Uwe Reimold (1999) The metamorphic fingerprint of large impact events; the example of the Vredefort Dome, South Africa, Meteoritics & Planetary Science 34(4, Suppl.), p. 42-43, Meteoritical Society, Fayetteville, AR, url
Gibson, Roger L., Uwe Reimold, W., Stevens, Gary (1998) Thermal-metamorphic signature of an impact event in the Vredefort dome, South Africa. Geology, 26 (9) 787 doi:10.1130/0091-7613(1998)026<0787:tmsoai>2.3.co;2
Mohr-Westheide, T., Reimold, W.U., Riller, U., Gibson, R.L. (2009) Pseudotachylitic breccia and microfracture networks in Archean gneiss of the central uplift of the Vredefort Impact Structure, South Africa. South African Journal of Geology, 112 (1) 1-22 doi:10.2113/gssajg.112.1.1
Lana, C., Gibson, R. L., Reimold, W. U. (2006) The Broodkop shear zone, southeast Vredefort dome (South Africa): a Dominion-related extensional feature?. South African Journal of Geology, 109 (3) 265-278 doi:10.2113/gssajg.109.3.265
R L Gibson, W U Reimold, Guy Consolmagno (2001) Petrographic evidence for high shock pressures and shock pressure heterogeneity in the Vredefort impact structure, South Africa, Meteoritics & Planetary Science 36(9, Suppl.), p. 65, Meteoritical Society, Fayetteville, AR, url
S N Foya, R L Gibson, W U Reimold, Wolf Uwe Reimold (1999) Impact-related hydrothermal alteration of Witwatersrand gold reefs in the Vredefort Dome and Witwatersrand goldfields, South Africa, Meteoritics & Planetary Science 34(4, Suppl.), p. 37-38, Meteoritical Society, Fayetteville, AR, url
H. Henkel, W. U. Reimold (1996) Integrated Geophysical Modelling of the Vredefort Impact Structure, Witwatersrand Basin, South Africa, Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (27), p. 527, url
R.L. Gibson, W. U. Reimold (2000) Deeply exhumed impact structures: A case study of the Vredefort structure, South Africa, Impacts and the Early Earth 91, Iain Gilmour, Christian Koeberl (ed.), p. 249-277, Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, url, doi:10.1007/BFb0027753
 
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