Heterogeneous condensation of presolar titanium carbide core-graphite mantle spherules

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1937-1951

  Chigai, Takeshi ^a   Yamamoto, Tetsuo ^a   Kozasa, Takashi ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTION; CORE-MANTLE BOUNDARY; GRAPHITE; MURCHISON METEORITE; NUCLEATION; SPHERULE; TITANIUM;

EID: 0036976481     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2002.tb01175.x     Document Type: Article

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