New Chilean iron meteorites: Medium octahedrites from Northern Chile are unique

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 175-179

  Wasson, John T ^a   Canut De Bon, Claudio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE BIOLOGÍA   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRON METEORITE; METEORITE;

CHILE;

EID: 0031815388     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.1998.tb01623.x     Document Type: Article

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