KREEPy lunar meteorite Dhofar 287A: A new lunar mare basalt

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 485-499

  Anand, Mahesh ^a   Taylor, Lawrence A ^a   Misra, Kula C ^a   Demidova, Svetlana I ^a,b   Nazarov, Mikhail A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b VERNADSKY INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY AND ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRECCIA; CRYSTALLIZATION; LUNAR METEORITE; MARE BASALT; MINERALOGY; PETROGENESIS;

EID: 0141500261     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2003.tb00022.x     Document Type: Article

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