Lewis Cliff 86360: An Antarctic L-chondrite with a terrestrial age of 2.35 million years

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 775-780

  Welten, K C ^a,c   Alderliesten, C ^a   Van Der Borg, K ^a   Lindner, L ^a   Loeken, T ^b   Schultz, L ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHONDRITE; LEWIS CLIFF 86360; METEORITE; TERRESTRIAL AGE;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 0031404383     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.1997.tb01568.x     Document Type: Article

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