40Ar-39Ar and cosmic-ray exposure ages of nakhlites-Nakhla, Lafayette, Governador Valadares-and Chassigny

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1397-1417

  Korochantseva, Ekaterina V ^a,b   Schwenzer, Susanne P ^c,d   Buikin, Alexei I ^a,b   Hopp, Jens ^a   Ott, Ulrich ^c   Trieloff, Mario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b VERNADSKY INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY AND ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^d OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 80052915873     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2011.01240.x     Document Type: Article

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