The origin of refractory minerals in comet 81P/Wild 2

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 73, Issue 23, 2009, Pages 7150-7161

  Chi, Miaofang ^a,b   Ishii, Hope A ^a   Simon, Steven B ^c   Bradley, John P ^a   Dai, Zurong ^a   Joswiak, David ^d   Browning, Nigel D ^b   Matrajt, Graciela ^d  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b University of California   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMET; INCLUSION; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MASS TRANSPORT; MINERAL; SOLAR SYSTEM; SPECTROSCOPY; TITANIUM; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 70349745463     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2009.08.033     Document Type: Article

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