The perils of partition: Difficulties in retrieving magma compositions from chemically equilibrated basaltic meteorites

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 147-155

  Treiman, Allan H ^a  

^a LUNAR AND PLANETARY INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASALT; MAGMA COMPOSITION; MARTIAN METEORITE; METEORITE; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PETROGENESIS;

EID: 0029731041     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0016-7037(95)00393-2     Document Type: Article

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