Published March 19, 1981
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Journal article
Mechanical aggregation of enstatite chondrites from an inhomogeneous debris cloud
Description
A scheme is suggested showing that enstatite chondrites could result from mechanical and chemical processes during aerodynamic sorting and gravitational settling of debris from a hot cloud of dust, liquid and gas produced during collision of planetesimals. (U.K.)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Nature (London)
- Journal Volume
- 290
- Journal Issue
- 5803
- Series
- Nature (London).
- Journal Page Range
- 228-230
- ISSN
- 0028-0836
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United Kingdom
- Country of Input or Organization
- United Kingdom
- INIS RN
- 12607219
- Subject category
- S58: GEOSCIENCES; S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
- Descriptors DEI
- CHEMICAL REACTIONS; CHONDRITES; CONDENSATES; COSMIC DUST; COSMIC GASES; COSMOCHEMISTRY; LIQUIDS; MAGNESIUM SILICATES; MIXING; PLANETS; SOLAR SYSTEM EVOLUTION
- Descriptors DEC
- ALKALINE EARTH METAL COMPOUNDS; CHEMISTRY; DUSTS; FLUIDS; GASES; MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS; METEORITES; OXYGEN COMPOUNDS; SILICATES; SILICON COMPOUNDS; STONE METEORITES