Volatile accretion history of the terrestrial planets and dynamic implications

Nature

Volumn 461, Issue 7268, 2009, Pages 1227-1233

  Albarède, Francis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINE; LEAD; URANIUM; VOLATILE AGENT; WATER; XENON;

ACCRETION; ASTEROID; EARTH; GEOCHRONOLOGY; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; MARS; MOON; PLATE TECTONICS; SOLAR SYSTEM; VENUS;

ASTRONOMY; CHRONOLOGY; HYPOTHESIS; LIFE; MOON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 70350645447     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature08477     Document Type: Review

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