The evolution of the Onaping Formation at the Sudbury impact structure

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 759-782

  Grieve, Richard A F ^a   Ames, Doreen E ^a   Morgan, Joanna V ^b   Artemieva, Natalia ^c,d  

^a NATURAL RESOURCES CANADA   (Canada)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOSPHERE DYNAMICS   (Russian Federation)

^d PLANETARY SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (United States)

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EID: 77956591612     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2010.01057.x     Document Type: Article

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