Paucity of sulfide in a large slab of Esquel: New perspectives on pallasite formation

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 221-227

  Ulff Møller, Finn ^a   Choi, Byeon Gak ^b   Rubin, Alan E ^a   Tran, Jacquelyn ^a,b   Wasson, John T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METEORITE; PALLASITE;

SOUTH AMERICA, PATAGONIA;

EID: 0031819432     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.1998.tb01627.x     Document Type: Article

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