Chondrules: Their diversity and the role of open-system processes during their formation

Icarus

Volumn 122, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 316-346

  Huang, Shaoxiong ^a   Lu, Jie ^a   Prinz, Martin ^b   Weisberg, Michael K ^b   Benoit, Paul H ^a   Sears, Derek W G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0030213199     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.1996.0127     Document Type: Article

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