40Ar-39Ar chronology of lunar meteorites Northwest Africa 032 and 773

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 555-564

  Fernandes, Vera A ^a   Burgess, Ray ^a   Turner, Grenville ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGON-ARGON DATING; CRYSTALLIZATION; LUNAR METEORITE; MARE BASALT; SHOCK METAMORPHISM;

EID: 0141835043     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2003.tb00026.x     Document Type: Article

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