Atmospheric entry heating and helium retentivity of interplanetary dust particles

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 61, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 2309-2316

  Farley, K A ^a   Love, S G ^a   Patterson, D B ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC ENTRY HEATING; HELIUM RETENTIVITY; INTERPLANETARY DUST; OCEAN SEDIMENT;

EID: 0030816929     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(97)00068-9     Document Type: Article

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