Geochemistry of eucrites: Genesis of basaltic eucrites, and Hf and Ta as petrogenetic indicators for altered antarctic eucrites

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 67, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1911-1934

  Mittlefehldt, David W ^a   Lindstrom, Marilyn M ^a  

^a NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EUCRITE; FUGACITY; GEOCHEMISTRY; OXYGEN; PETROGENESIS; RARE EARTH ELEMENT;

EID: 0038319046     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(02)01411-4     Document Type: Article

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