Stable isotopes and the noncarbonaceous derivation of ureilites, in common with nearly all differentiated planetary materials

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 75, Issue 22, 2011, Pages 6912-6926

  Warren, Paul H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCRETION; CHROMIUM; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; NICKEL; OLIVINE; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; PYROXENE; STABLE ISOTOPE; TITANIUM; UREILITE;

EID: 80054069201     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2011.09.011     Document Type: Article

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