Plagioclase breakdown as an indicator for shock conditions of meteorites

Nature Geoscience

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 41-45

  Kubo, Tomoaki ^a   Kimura, Makoto ^b   Kato, Takumi ^a   Nishi, Masayuki ^a   Tominaga, Aiko ^a   Kikegawa, Takumi ^c   Funakoshi, Ken Ichi ^d  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b IBARAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c HIGH ENERGY ACCELERATOR RESEARCH ORGANIZATION KEK   (Japan)

^d JAPAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

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EID: 73449109516     PISSN: 17520894     EISSN: 17520908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ngeo704     Document Type: Article

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