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Puchezh-Katunkii is a complex impact structure mostly buried about 400 km east of Moscow under about 450 m of middle Jurassic claystone of Crater Lake deposits. Breccia outcrops can be seen only at the western part of the structure where the Volga River cuts its covering.
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Komatsu, G., Coletta, A., Battagliere, M.L., Virelli, M. (2019). Puchezh-Katunki, Russia. In: Flamini, E., Di Martino, M., Coletta, A. (eds) Encyclopedic Atlas of Terrestrial Impact Craters. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-05451-9_46
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