Zirconium isotope evidence for incomplete admixing of r-process components in the solar nebula

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 216, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 467-481

  Schönbächler, Maria ^a   Lee, Der Chuen ^a   Rehkämper, Mark ^a   Halliday, Alex N ^a   Fehr, Manuela A ^a   Hattendorf, Bodo ^b   Günther, Detlef ^b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b LABORATORY OF INORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cosmochemistry; Isotopes; Meteorites; Planetary sciences; Radioactivity

Indexed keywords

CHONDRITE; COSMOCHEMISTRY; IRON METEORITE; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; METEORITE; RADIOACTIVITY; ZIRCONIUM;

EID: 0347577919     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(03)00547-8     Document Type: Article

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