Early Solar System hydrothermal activity in chondritic asteroids on 1-10-year timescales

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 45, 2012, Pages 18306-18311

  Dyl, Kathryn A ^a,b   Bischoff, Addi ^c   Ziegler, Karen ^a,d   Young, Edward D ^a,e   Wimmer, Karl ^f   Bland, Phil A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f NONE

Author keywords

Albitization; Aqueous alteration; Inclusions; L chondrites; Metamorphism

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN; WATER;

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; DIFFUSION; GEOLOGICAL TIME; METAMORPHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROCK;

NASICA;

EID: 84868536989     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1207475109     Document Type: Article

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