Circumstellar and interstellar material in the CO3 chondrite ALHA77307: An isotopic and elemental investigation

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 93, Issue , 2012, Pages 77-101

  Bose, Maitrayee ^a   Floss, Christine ^a   Stadermann, Frank J ^a   Stroud, Rhonda M ^b   Speck, Angela K ^c  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHONDRITE; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; METAMORPHISM; OLIVINE; ORGANIC MATTER; SILICATE;

EID: 84863784722     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2012.06.027     Document Type: Article

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