The age and accretion of the Earth

Earth-Science Reviews

Volumn 59, Issue 1-4, 2002, Pages 235-263

  Zhang, Youxue ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Accretion; Age of the earth; Atmosphere retentio; Earliest crust formation; Earth differentiation; Giant impacts; Xenon

Indexed keywords

ACCRETION; CORE (PLANETARY); CRUSTAL EVOLUTION; EARLY EARTH; IMPACT;

EID: 0036852682     PISSN: 00128252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-8252(02)00077-6     Document Type: Article

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