Eleven new meteorites from Antarctica, 1976-1977

Basic petrographic, mineralogic, and chemical descriptions are given for all eleven meteorites recovered by the U.S.-Japan team in Antarctica during the austral summer 1976-1977. The meteorites are: Mt. Baldr a (H6), Mt. Baldr b (H6), Allan Hills 1 (L6), Allan Hills 2 (coarsest octahedrite, chemical...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Olsen, E. J., Noonan, A., Fredriksson, K., Jarosewich, E., Moreland, G.
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: 1978
Subjects:
91
Allan Hills
Austral
Baldr
Antarc*
Antarctica
Online Access:http://ntrs.nasa.gov/search.jsp?R=19780063396
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Summary:Basic petrographic, mineralogic, and chemical descriptions are given for all eleven meteorites recovered by the U.S.-Japan team in Antarctica during the austral summer 1976-1977. The meteorites are: Mt. Baldr a (H6), Mt. Baldr b (H6), Allan Hills 1 (L6), Allan Hills 2 (coarsest octahedrite, chemical group IA), Allan Hills 3 (L6), Allan Hills 4 (LL3), Allan Hills 5 (eucrite), Allan Hills 6 (H6), Allan Hills 7 (L6), Allan Hills 8 (H6), and Allan Hills 9 (L6).

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