Acrylic embedding of Stardust particles encased in aerogel

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1715-1720

  Matrajt, G ^a   Brownlee, D E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PARTICLE; DUST; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXTRATERRESTRIAL MATTER; MARS; RESIN;

EID: 33751363916     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2006.tb00447.x     Document Type: Article

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