Sulfur four isotope NanoSIMS analysis of comet-81P/Wild 2 dust in impact craters on aluminum foil C2037N from NASA's Stardust mission

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 649-659

  Heck, Philipp R ^a,b,c   Hoppe, Peter ^c   Huth, Joachim ^c  

^a FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

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EID: 84860345102     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1945-5100.2012.01362.x     Document Type: Article

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