Cosmogenic neon in mineral separates from Kapoeta: No evidence for an irradiation of its parent body regolith by an early active Sun

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 251-257

  Wieler, Rainer ^a   Pedroni, Anselmo ^b   Leya, Ingo ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHONDRITE; METEORITE; NEON; REGOLITH;

EID: 0034162976     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2000.tb01774.x     Document Type: Article

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