Water in the early Earth

Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry

Volumn 62, Issue , 2006, Pages 421-450

  Marty, Bernard ^a   Yokochi, Reika ^b  

^a CRPG CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 33749619846     PISSN: 15296466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2138/rmg.2006.62.18     Document Type: Article

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