The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 101

• Published in: Meteoritics & Planetary Science
• Main Authors: Ruzicka, Alex, Grossman, Jeffrey, Bouvier, Audrey, Herd, Christopher D. K., Agee, Carl B.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2015
• Subjects: Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/maps.12490; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fmaps.12490; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/maps.12490

Abstract Meteoritical Bulletin 101 contains 2639 meteorites accepted by the Nomenclature Committee in 2012, including 1 fall (Battle Mountain), with 2308 ordinary chondrites, 156 carbonaceous chondrites, 63 HED achondrites, 17 relict meteorites, 16 Rumuruti chondrites, 15 enstatite chondrites, 15 ureilites, 10 iron meteorites, 9 lunar meteorites, 9 primitive achondrites, 8 ungrouped achondrites, 7 mesosiderites, 4 Martian meteorites, and 2 Pallasites, and with 1812 from Antarctica, 437 from Asia, 301 from Africa, 43 from South America, 21 from Europe (including Russia), 21 from North America, 3 from Oceania, and 1 from unknown. Information about approved meteorites can be obtained from the Meteoritical Bulletin Database ( MBD ) available on line at http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meteor/ .