Tag: Impact Craters

• Lonar Lake: Earth’s Hidden Meteorite Crater with Cosmic Mysteries

  

  Nestled in the Buldhana district of Maharashtra, India, Lonar Lake is a geological wonder that continues to intrigue scientists, nature enthusiasts, and historians alike. Formed by a hyper-velocity meteorite impact over 52,000 years ago, this lake is one of only four known impact craters in basaltic rock globally. Its extreme environment, unique microbial life, and…

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  March 21, 2025

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  Alkaline Lakes, Astrobiology, astronomy, Biodiversity, Birdwatching, Eco-Tourism, Extreme Environments, Geology, Hindu Mythology, Historical Temples, Impact Craters, ISRO, Lonar Lake, Maharashtra Travel, Meteorite Crater, Microbial Life, NASA Research, Planetary Science, Scientific Wonders