Siderophile geochemistry of ureilites: A record of early stages of planetesimal core formation

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 70, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 2104-2126

  Warren, Paul H ^a   Ulff Møller, Finn ^a   Huber, Heinz ^a   Kallemeyn, Gregory W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORE (PLANETARY); ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; PLANETESIMAL; POROSITY; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SIDEROPHILE ELEMENT; UREILITE;

EID: 33645876739     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2005.12.026     Document Type: Article

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