Rapid changes in the nature of the H chondrites falling to Earth

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 81-86

  Benoit, P H ^a   Sears, D W G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHONDRITE H; COSMOGENIC INERT GAS; ENDOZOOCHORY; INDUCED THERMOLUMINESCENCE; METEORITE; PARENT BODY BREAKUP; RAINFOREST; SEED RAIN;

ANTARCTICA; COSTA RICA;

EID: 0029728793     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.1996.tb02057.x     Document Type: Article

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