Structure and thermal history of the H-chondrite parent asteroid revealed by thermochronometry

Nature

Volumn 422, Issue 6931, 2003, Pages 502-506

  Trieloff, Marlo ^a   Jessberger, Elmar K ^b   Herrwerth, Ingrid ^c   Hopp, Jens ^a,c   Flénl, Christine ^d   Ghélis, Marianne ^d   Bourot Denise, Michèle ^d   Pellas, Paul ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR KERNPHYSIK   (Germany)

^d Laboratoire de Paléontologie du Muséum URA 12   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEATING; RECRYSTALLIZATION (METALLURGY); SILICATES; SOLAR SYSTEM;

MOLECULAR CLOUDS;

CONSERVATION;

ARGON; METAL; PLUTONIUM; SILICATE;

ASTEROID; METEORITE; PARENT BODY; THERMAL EVOLUTION; THERMOCHRONOLOGY;

ARTICLE; ASTEROID BODY; ASTRONOMY; CHRONOBIOLOGY; CLOUD; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; COSMOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; COSMOS; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRICITY; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; H CHONDRITE PARENT ASTEROID; INTERSTELLAR MOLECULAR CLOUD; METAMORPHOSIS; METEOROLOGY; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMAL ANALYSIS; THERMOCHRONOMETRY;

ASTEROIDEA;

EID: 0242668445     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature01499     Document Type: Article

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