A weathering index for CK and R chondrites

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1123-1130

  Rubin, Alan E ^a   Huber, Heinz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHONDRITE; METEORITE; WEATHERING;

EID: 27644470687     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2005.tb00178.x     Document Type: Article

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