Recovering the elemental composition of comet Wild 2 dust in five Stardust impact tracks and terminal particles in aerogel

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 43, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 215-231

  Ishii, Hope A ^a   Brennan, Sean ^b   Bradley, John P ^a   Luening, Katharina ^b   Ignatyev, Konstantin ^b   Pianetta, Piero ^b  

^a Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory   (United States)

^b SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 46749159007     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2008.tb00618.x     Document Type: Article

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