The chemical composition of the interstellar medium

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 359, Issue 1787, 2001, Pages 1949-1959

  Witt, A N ^a   McDonnell, T ^a   Palme, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

Author keywords

Interstellar abundances; Interstellar grains; Stellar reference abundances

Indexed keywords

EID: 67049086522     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2001.0889     Document Type: Conference Paper

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