Aqueous alteration in the matrix of the Vigarano (CV3) carbonaceous chondrite

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 477-483

  Lee, Martin R ^a,b   Hutchison, Robert ^c   Graham, Andrew L ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^d NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS ALTERATION; FERRIHYDRITE; METEORITE; SMECTITE; VIGARANO;

EID: 0030453662     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.1996.tb02089.x     Document Type: Article

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