Arcuate band texture in a dark inclusion from the Vigarano CV3 chondrite: possible evidence for early sedimentary processes

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 519-525

  Tomeoka, K ^a   Kojima, T ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONACEOUS CHONDRITES; CHONDRITE; INCLUSION; SEDIMENTARY PROCESS;

EID: 0031690760     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.1998.tb01656.x     Document Type: Article

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