The isotopic composition of magnesium in the inner Solar System

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 293, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 349-358

  Chakrabarti, Ramananda ^a   Jacobsen, Stein B ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bulk silicate Earth; Inner Solar System; Magnesium isotopes

Indexed keywords

BULK SILICATE EARTH; CLINOPYROXENES; CO-EXISTING; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; EARTH-MOON SYSTEM; EVAPORATION AND CONDENSATION; HIGH-PRECISION; INNER SOLAR SYSTEM; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LUNAR SAMPLES; MARTIAN METEORITES; MATRIX; MC-ICP-MS; MG ISOTOPES; OLIVINE BASALTS; ORDINARY CHONDRITES; PRIMITIVE METEORITES; PURE MG; SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY; SILICATE ROCKS; SURFACE PROCESS;

ASTRONOMY; BASALT; BLIND SOURCE SEPARATION; EARTH (PLANET); FRACTIONATION; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY; ISOTOPES; MAGNESIUM; METEORITES; OLIVINE; OXIDE MINERALS; ROCKS; SILICATE MINERALS; SOLAR EQUIPMENT; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION;

MOON;

CARBONACEOUS CHONDRITE; FRACTIONATION; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; ISOTOPIC RATIO; METEORITE; ORDINARY CHONDRITE; SILICATE; SOLAR SYSTEM;

EID: 77951295934     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2010.03.001     Document Type: Article

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