Mixing, volatile loss and compositional change during impact-driven accretion of the Earth

Nature

Volumn 427, Issue 6974, 2004, Pages 505-509

  Halliday, Alex N ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTH (PLANET); ISOTOPES; RADIOGENIC GASES; SILICATE MINERALS; TUNGSTEN; XENON;

ACCRETION; RADIOGENIC ISOTOPE SYSTEMS;

ASTROPHYSICS;

ISOTOPE; LEAD; STRONTIUM; TUNGSTEN; XENON;

ACCRETION; IMPACT; PLANETARY EVOLUTION; VOLATILE ELEMENT;

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; EROSION; LAND BIOME; MATERIALS; MODEL; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 1142286700     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature02275     Document Type: Article

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