Temperatures on Mars from 40Ar/39Ar thermochronology of ALH84001

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 201, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 465-472

  Weiss, Benjamin P ^a   Shuster, David L ^a   Stewart, Sarah T ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

ALH84001; Argon; Climate change; Mars; Martian meteorites; Paleomagnetism; Temperature; Thermochronology

Indexed keywords

ALLAN HILLS METEORITE; MARS; MARTIAN METEORITE; TEMPERATURE; THERMOCHRONOLOGY;

EID: 0037104071     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(02)00729-X     Document Type: Article

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