The non-trivial problem of meteorite pairing

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 393-417

  Benoit, Paul H ^a   Sears, Derek W G ^a   Akridge, J M C ^a   Bland, P A ^b   Berry, F J ^b   Pillinger, C T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; METEORITE;

EID: 0034163695     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2000.tb01785.x     Document Type: Article

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