Rapid extraction of dust impact tracks from silica aerogel by ultrasonic microblades

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1741-1747

  Ishii, Hope A ^a,e   Graham, G A ^a,e   Kearsley, A T ^b   Grant, P G ^c,e   Snead, C J ^d,e   Bradley, J P ^a,e  

^a Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^c LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e Bay Area Particle Analysis Consortium   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMET; INTERPLANETARY DUST;

EID: 31344460005     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2005.tb00141.x     Document Type: Article

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