In search of extant Tc in the early solar system: 98Ru and 99Ru abundances in iron meteorites and chondrites

Chemical Geology

Volumn 196, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 43-56

  Becker, Harry ^a   Walker, Richard J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Chondrites; Iron meteorites; Ruthenium isotopes; Solar system; Technetium

Indexed keywords

CHONDRITE; GEOCHEMISTRY; IRON METEORITE; RUTHENIUM; SOLAR SYSTEM; TECHNETIUM;

EID: 0037447961     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2541(02)00406-0     Document Type: Article

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