Clast size distribution and quantitative petrography of shocked and unshocked rocks from the El'gygytgyn impact structure

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1325-1338

  Pittarello, Lidia ^a   Koeberl, Christian ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b NATURHISTORISCHES MUSEUM WIEN   (Austria)

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EID: 84880171136     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/maps.12070     Document Type: Article

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