Irradiated interplanetary dust particles as a possible solution for the deuterium/hydrogen paradox of Earth's oceans

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 104, Issue E12, 1999, Pages 30725-30728

  Pavlov, Alexander A ^a   Pavlov, Anatoli K ^b   Kasting, James F ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IOFFE INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEUTERIUM; FORMATION MECHANISM; INTERPLANETARY DUST; SEAWATER;

DEUTERIUM; HYDROGEN; SEA WATER;

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; CHEMISTRY; NASA DISCIPLINE EXOBIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER; SEA; SOLAR ENERGY;

NASA DISCIPLINE EXOBIOLOGY; NON-NASA CENTER;

COSMIC DUST; DEUTERIUM; EARTH (PLANET); EVOLUTION, PLANETARY; HYDROGEN; METEOROIDS; OCEANS AND SEAS; SEAWATER; SOLAR ACTIVITY;

EID: 0033604695     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999JE001120     Document Type: Article

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