A comprehensive study of distribution laws for the fragments of Košice meteorite

Meteoritics and Planetary Science

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 328-345

  Gritsevich, Maria ^a,b,c   Vinnikov, Vladimir ^b   Kohout, Tomáš ^d,e   Tóth, Juraj ^f   Peltoniemi, Jouni ^a,d   Turchak, Leonid ^b   Virtanen, Jenni ^a  

^a FINNISH GEODETIC INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b DORODNICYN COMPUTING CENTER   (Russian Federation)

^c MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^e INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^f Faculty of Natural Sciences   (Slovakia)

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EID: 84897028125     PISSN: 10869379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/maps.12252     Document Type: Article

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