Petrology of the polymict eucrite Petersburg

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 135-146

  Buchanan, P C ^a,b   Reid, A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EUCRITE; METEORITE PETROLOGY; PARENT REGOLITH; PETERSBURG METEORITE;

EID: 0029773790     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0016-7037(95)00369-X     Document Type: Article

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