Ureilite petrogenesis: A limited role for smelting during anatexis and catastrophic disruption

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 835-849

  Warren, Paul H ^a   Huber, Heinz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATEXIS; CARBON MONOXIDE; PETROGENESIS; SMELTING; UREILITE;

EID: 33745297991     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2006.tb00489.x     Document Type: Article

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