Compositional trends among IID irons; their possible formation from the P-rich lower magma in a two-layer core

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 70, Issue 24, 2006, Pages 6153-6167

  Wasson, John T ^a   Huber, Heinz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; IRON METEORITE; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS;

EID: 33845458885     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2006.01.032     Document Type: Article

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