Nebular turbulence, chondrule formation, and the composition of the Earth

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 144, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 1-7

  Hewins, Roger H ^a   Herzberg, Claude T ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical fractionation; Chondrules; Cosmochemistry; Terrestrial comparison

Indexed keywords

CHONDRULE; COSMOCHEMISTRY; EARTH COMPOSITION; NEBULAR TURBULENCE;

EID: 0030430525     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0012-821x(96)00159-8     Document Type: Article

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