Ocean Drilling Project Hole 689B spherules and upper Eocene microtektite and clinopyroxene-bearing spherule strewn fields

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 197-208

  Glass, B P ^a   Koeberl, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAM; TEKTITE;

MAUD RISE; SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 0033105299     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.1999.tb01746.x     Document Type: Article

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