Constraints on the role of impact heating and melting in asteroids

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 349-363

  Keil, K ^a,d   Stoffler, D ^a,b   Love, S G ^a,c   Scott, E R D ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d Hawaii Center for Volcanology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTEROID; HEAT SOURCE; IMPACT EVENT; MELTING; METEORITE; PETROGENESIS;

EID: 0030796546     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.1997.tb01278.x     Document Type: Article

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