Lunar meteorite LaPaz Icefield 04841: Petrology, texture, and impact-shock effects of a low-Ti mare basalt

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 87-94

  Hill, Eddy ^a,b   Taylor, Lawrence A ^a   Floss, Christine ^c   Liu, Yang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 64549135842     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2009.tb00719.x     Document Type: Article

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