Mineralogy and geochemistry of lunar meteorite Queen Alexandra Range 93069

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 897-908

  Koeberl, Christian ^a   Kurat, Gero ^b   Brandstätter, Franz ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b NATURHISTORISCHES MUSEUM WIEN   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; LUNAR METEORITE; MINERALOGY; QUEEN ALEXANDRA RANGE 93069; REGOLITH BRECCIA;

EID: 0030433756     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.1996.tb02123.x     Document Type: Article

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