Alteration assemblages in the nakhlites: Variation with depth on Mars

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 45, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1847-1867

  Changela, H G ^a   Bridges, J C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 78651416509     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2010.01123.x     Document Type: Article

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