Argon-40/argon-39 age of the El'gygytgyn impact event, Chukotka, Russia

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 591-599

  Layer, Paul W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGON-ARGON DATING; GEOCHRONOLOGY; IMPACT STRUCTURE;

CHUKOTKA; EL'GYGYTGYN STRUCTURE; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 0034123213     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2000.tb01439.x     Document Type: Article

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