Negative δ18O values in Allan Hills 84001 carbonate: Possible evidence for water precipitation on Mars

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1359-1370

  Holland, G ^a   Saxton, J M ^a   Lyon, I C ^a   Turner, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALLAN HILLS METEORITE; CARBONATE; MARS; MARTIAN METEORITE; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); WATER CONTENT;

EID: 14844291432     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2004.08.023     Document Type: Article

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