Inhomogeneity of asteroid 2008 TC3 (Almahata Sitta meteorites) revealed through magnetic susceptibility measurements

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 45, Issue 10-11, 2010, Pages 1778-1788

  Kohout, Tomas ^a,b   Jenniskens, Peter ^c   Shaddad, Muawia H ^d   Haloda, Jakub ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^c SETI INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

^e CZECH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (Czech Republic)

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EID: 78650321337     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2010.01110.x     Document Type: Article

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