Piplia Kalan eucrite: Fall, petrography and chemical characteristics

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 611-615

  Shukla, A D ^a   Shukla, P N ^a   Suthar, K M ^a   Bhandari, N ^a   Vaya, V K ^b   Sisodia, M S ^b   Sinha Roy, S ^c   Rao, K N ^c   Rajawat, R S ^c  

^a PHYSICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

^b JAI NARAIN VYAS UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHONDRITES; EUCRITE;

EID: 0031399967     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.1997.tb01546.x     Document Type: Article

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