Ordinary chondrite metallography: Part 2. Formation of zoned and unzoned metal particles in relatively unshocked H, L, and LL chondrites

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1679-1696

  Reisener, R J ^a   Goldstein, J I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHONDRITE; COOLING; METAL; METEORITE; ZONING;

EID: 1542376568     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2003.tb00008.x     Document Type: Article

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