The composition and thickness of the crust of Mars estimated fronrrare earth elements and neodymium-isotopic compositions of Martian meteorites

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 439-449

  Normani, Marc D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CRUSTAL EVOLUTION; CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; MARS; METEORITE; PLANETARY SURFACE;

EID: 0033134068     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.1999.tb01352.x     Document Type: Article

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