REE and actinide microdistribution in Sahara 97072 and ALHA77295 EH3 chondrites: A combined cosmochemical and petrologic investigation

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 75, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 3269-3289

  Gannoun, A ^a,b,c   Boyet, M ^a,b,c   El Goresy, A ^d   Devouard, B ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÄT BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTINIDE; ASTEROID; CHONDRITE; CHONDRULE; COSMOCHEMISTRY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENSTATITE CHONDRITE; EUROPIUM; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA METHOD; LASER METHOD; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PETROGRAPHY; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; THORIUM ISOTOPE; TROILITE; URANIUM;

EID: 79955468137     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2011.03.017     Document Type: Article

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