Analyses of the chondritic meteorite Orvinio (H6): Insight into the origins and evolution of shocked H chondrite material

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1475-1493

  Grier, Jennifer A ^a   Kring, David A ^b   Swindle, Timothy D ^b   Rivkin, Andrew S ^c   Cohen, Barbara A ^d   Britt, Daniel T ^e  

^a PLANETARY SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHONDRITE; METEORITE; PARTIAL MELTING; PETROGRAPHY; SHOCK METAMORPHISM;

EID: 4844229607     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2004.tb00123.x     Document Type: Article

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