Noble gases in D'Orbigny, Sahara 99555 and D'Orbigny glass-Evidence for early planetary processing on the angrite parent body

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 70, Issue 21, 2006, Pages 5403-5425

  Busemann, Henner ^a   Lorenzetti, Silvio ^a   Eugster, Otto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHONDRITE; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; NOBLE GAS; PARENT BODY;

EID: 33750379752     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2006.08.015     Document Type: Article

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