Shock and thermal history of Northwest Africa 4859, an annealed impact-melt breccia of LL chondrite parentage containing unusual igneous features and pentlandite

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 828-849

  Jamsja, Niina ^a   Ruzicka, Alex ^a  

^a PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77956609075     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2010.01056.x     Document Type: Article

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