The Barringer Crater in Arizona, USA, is one of the largestobvious craters known on Earth. Credit: Wikipedia
From Cosmos/AFP:
BUENOS AIRES: Argentina can lay claim to the world's largest crater field: a volcanic area in Patagonia known as the Devil's Slope, according to a new study.
Covering 400 square kilometres, the Bajada del Diablo field is peppered with at least 100 depressions left by the collisions of meteorites or comets from 130,000 to 780,000 years ago, the study found.
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