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Heck, P. R., Stadermann, F. J., Isheim, D., Auciello, O., Daulton, T. L., Davis, A. M., Elam, J. W., Floss, C., Hiller, J., Larson, D. J., Lewis, J. B., Mane, A., Pellin, M. J., Savina,…
Insights into the Martian mantle: The age and isotopics of the meteorite fall Tissint
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The secondary history of Sutter’s Mill CM carbonaceous chondrite based on water abundance and the structure of its organic matter from two clasts.
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Mid-infrared study of stones from the Sutter’s Mill meteorite
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A comprehensive study of distribution laws for the fragments of Košice meteorite
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Petrogenesis of anomalous Queen Alexandra Range enstatite meteorites and their relation to enstatite chondrites, primitive enstatite achondrites, and aubrites
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Chemodynamical Deuterium Fractionation in the Early Solar Nebula: The Origin of Water on Earth and in Asteroids and Comets
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Soluble organic compounds in the Tagish Lake meteorite
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Quantified, whole section trace element mapping of carbonaceous chondrites by Synchrotron X-ray fluorescence microscopy: 1. CV meteorites
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How Earth was watered Recent findings have wide implications in study of extrasolar life
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Weakly shocked and deformed CM microxenoliths in the Pułtusk H chondrite
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Sutter’s Mill dicarboxylic acids as possible tracers of parent-body alteration processes
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U-Pb systematics of the unique achondrite Ibitira: Precise age determination and petrogenetic implications
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Inheritance of solar short- and long-lived radionuclides from molecular clouds and the unexceptional nature of the solar system
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A criterion to classify asteroids and comets based on the orbital parameters
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Asteroid 2008 TC3 and the Fall of Almahata Sitta, a Unique Meteorite Breccia
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Nature’s Starships. I. Observed Abundances and Relative Frequencies of Amino Acids in Meteorites
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Testing variations within the Tagish Lake meteorite—I: Mineralogy and petrology of pristine samples
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No evidence for a decrease of nuclear decay rates with increasing heliocentric distance based on radiochronology of meteorites
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Metamorphosed calcium-aluminum-rich inclusions in CK carbonaceous chondrites
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Aqueous alteration on main belt primitive asteroids: results from visible spectroscopy
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Alpha-decay of 184Os revealed by radiogenic 180W in meteorites: Half life determination and viability as geochronometer
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Variations in the O-isotope composition of gas during the formation of chondrules from the CR chondrites
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Infrasound detection of the Chelyabinsk meteor at the USArray
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The quasi-universality of chondrule size as a constraint for chondrule formation models
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Fe-Ni and Al-Mg isotope records in UOC chondrules: Plausible stellar source of 60Fe and other short-lived nuclides in the early Solar System
Mishra RK and Goswami JN (in press) Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta Volume 132, 1 May 2014, Pages 440–457 LINK Model stellar nucleosynthesis yields suggest that both a high mass (5–6.5 M⊙) Asymptotic Giant Branch (AGB)…
The fate of magmas in planetesimals and the retention of primitive chondritic crusts
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Localized sources of water vapour on the dwarf planet (1) Ceres
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Vanadium isotopic difference between the silicate Earth and meteorites
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Highly Siderophile Elements and 187Re-187Os Isotopic Systematics of the Allende Meteorite: Evidence for Primary Nebular Processes and Late-stage Alteration
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On the Injection of Short-lived Radionuclides from a Supernova into the Solar Nebula: Constraints from the Oxygen Isotopes
Liu, Ming-Chang (2014) The Astrophysical Journal – Letters 781:L28. ApJ 781 L28. doi:10.1088/2041-8205/781/2/L28 LINK
U-Pb zircon dating of the lunar meteorite Dhofar 1442
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Origins of Al-rich chondrules: Clues from a compound Al-rich chondrule in the Dar al Gani 978 carbonaceous chondrite
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Mid-Infrared Spectroscopy of Components in Chondrites: Search for Processed Materials in Young Solar Systems and Comets
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K2O-rich trapped melt in olivine in the Nakhla meteorite: Implications for petrogenesis of nakhlites and evolution of the Martian mantle
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Zinc isotopic composition of iron meteorites: Absence of isotopic anomalies and origin of the volatile element depletion
Chen, H., Nguyen, B. M. and Moynier, F. (2013) Meteoritics & Planetary Science, 48: 2441–2450. doi: 10.1111/maps.12229 LINK
The Tajikistan superbolide of July 23, 2008. I. Trajectory, orbit, and preliminary fall data
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I-Xe ages of Campo del Cielo silicates as a record of the complex early history of the IAB parent body
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The abundance and isotopic composition of Cd in iron meteorites
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The extremely reduced silicate-bearing iron meteorite Northwest Africa 6583: Implications on the variety of the impact melt rocks of the IAB-complex parent body
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Evolution of organic matter in Orgueil, Murchison and Renazzo during parent body aqueous alteration: in-situ investigations
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Origin and age of the earliest Martian crust from meteorite NWA 7533
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Major and trace elements of zircons from basaltic eucrites: Implications for the formation of zircons on the eucrite parent body
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Composition and petrology of HED polymict breccias: The regolith of (4) Vesta
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Dawn; the Vesta–HED connection; and the geologic context for eucrites, diogenites, and howardites
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Nepheline and sodalite in the matrix of the Ningqiang carbonaceous chondrite: Implications for formation through parent-body processes
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Highly stable meteoritic organic compounds as markers of asteroidal delivery
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Planetary science: A chunk of ancient Mars
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Near-infrared Spectroscopy of 3:1 Kirkwood Gap Asteroids II: Probable and Plausible Parent Bodies; Primitive and Differentiated
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Instrumental neutron activation analyses of the most Earth-like meteorites
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Shock synthesis of amino acids from impacting cometary and icy planet surface analogues
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Transmission infrared spectra (2-25 microns) of carbonaceous chondrites (CI, CM, CV-CK, CR, C2 ungrouped): mineralogy, water, and asteroidal processes
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Magnesium diffusion in plagioclase: Dependence on composition, and implications for thermal resetting of the 26Al–26Mg early solar system chronometer
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Chelyabinsk Airburst, Damage Assessment, Meteorite Recovery, and Characterization
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A 500-kiloton airburst over Chelyabinsk and an enhanced hazard from small impactors
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The trajectory, structure and origin of the Chelyabinsk asteroidal impactor
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Earth-viewing satellite perspectives on the Chelyabinsk meteor event
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Relationships between organics, water and early stages of aqueous alteration in the pristine CR3.0 chondrite MET 00426
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Formation of melt droplets, melt fragments, and accretionary impact lapilli during a hypervelocity impact
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Cosmic-ray exposure ages of fossil micrometeorites from mid-Ordovician sediments at Lynna River, Russia
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Magnetic and Nonmagnetic Differentiated Planetesimals
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Constraining the pressure threshold of impact induced calcite twinning: Implications for the deformation history of aqueously altered carbonaceous chondrite parent bodies
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“Sweating meteorites”—Water-soluble salts and temperature variation in ordinary chondrites and soil from the hot desert of Oman
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Evolution of the angrite parent body: Implications of metamorphic coronas in NWA 3164
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Trace element geochemistry of CR chondrite metal
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Impact Theory Gets Whacked
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No Martian soil component in shergottite meteorites
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The Paris meteorite, the least altered CM chondrite so far
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A sensitivity analysis of meteoric infrasound
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Mineralogy, reflectance spectra, and physical properties of the Chelyabinsk LL5 chondrite – insight into shock-induced changes in asteroid regoliths
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Vesta, vestoids, and the HED meteorites: Interconnections and differences based on Dawn Framing Camera observations
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Calibration of cosmogenic noble gas production in ordinary chondrites based on 36Cl-36Ar ages. Part 1: Refined produced rates for cosmogenic 21Ne and 38Ar
Dalcher N, Caffee MW, Nishiizumi K, Welten KC, Vogel N, Wieler R and Leya I Meteoritics & Planetary Science Volume 48, Issue 10, pages 1841–1862, October 2013 doi:10.1111/maps.12203 LINK
Vesta and extensively melted asteroids: Why HED meteorites are probably not from Vesta
John T. Wasson Earth and Planetary Science Letters Volume 381, 1 November 2013, Pages 138–146 DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2013.09.002 Available online 25 September 2013 LINK
Unique chemistry of a diamond-bearing pebble from the Libyan Desert Glass strewnfield, SW Egypt: Evidence for a shocked comet fragment
Jan D. Kramers, Marco A.G. Andreoli, Maria Atanasova, Georgy A. Belyanin, David L. Block, Chris Franklyn, Chris Harris, Mpho Lekgoathi, Charles S. Montross, Tshepo Ntsoane, Vittoria Pischedda, Patience Segonyane, K.S. (Fanus) Viljoen, Johan E. Westraadt…
R-chondrite bulk-chemical compositions and diverse oxides: Implications for parent
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A Transmission Electron Microscopy Study of Presolar Spinel
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Morphology and crystal structures of solar and premolar Al2O3 in unequilibrated ordinary chondrites
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Biomass preservation in impact melt ejecta
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A re-evaluation of the Mn-Cr systematics of olivine from the angrite meteorite D’Orbigny using Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry
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Processing of meteoritic organic materials as a possible analog of early molecular evolution in planetary environments
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In situ Observation of D-rich Carbonaceous Globules Embedded in NWA 801 CR2 chondrite
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Chromium Valences in Ureilite Olivine and Implications for Ureilite Petrogenesis
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Towards an Understanding of the Fall Circumstances of the Hoba Meteorite
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Correlated Petrologic and Mg-Isotopic Studies of an Unusual Igneous Fragment in the Paris CM Chondrite
Caillet Komorowski, C.; Mostefaoui, S.; Boudouma, O.; Godard, G.; Fialin, M. 76th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society, held July 29-August 7, 2013 in Edmonton, Canada. Published in Meteoritics and Planetary Science Supplement, id.5199 PDF…
The oxygen isotope evolution of parent body aqueous solutions as recorded by multiple carbonate generations in the Lonewolf Nunataks 94101 CM2 carbonaceous chondrite
M.R. Lee, M.R. Sofe, P. Lindgren, N.A. Starkey, I.A. Franchi Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta Volume 121, 15 November 2013, Pages 452–466 Available online 19 July 2013 OPEN ACCESS LINK Abstract The CM2 carbonaceous chondrite LON…
Hydrogen Isotopes in Lunar Volcanic Glasses and Melt Inclusions Reveal a Carbonaceous Chondrite Heritage
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The classification of CM and CR chondrites using bulk H, C and N abundances and isotopic compositions
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A TEM INVESTIGATION OF THE FINE GRAINED MATRIX OF THE PARIS CM CHONDRITE
H Leroux, P. Cuvillier, B. Zanda and R. H. Hewins PDF LINK
Hydrogen Isotopic Compositions and Water Contents in Type I Chondrules of Paris CM Chondrite
44th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, held March 18-22, 2013 in The Woodlands, Texas. LPI Contribution No. 1719, p.1560 PDF LINK
Chondrule trace element geochemistry at the mineral scale Emmanuel Jacquet, Olivier Alard, Matthieu Gounelle
Meteoritics and Planetary Science, volume 47, issue 11, 1695-1714, November 2012 arXiv:1502.01847 PDF (full text) LINK
EARLY STAGES OF HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION IN ANOMALOUS PRIMITIVE CCs NWA 5958 & PARIS
Elmaleh, A.; Zanda, B.; Hewins, R. H.; Göpel, C.; Fieni, C.; Pont, S.; Humayun, M. (09/2012) PDF LINK
The Provenances of Asteroids, and Their Contributions to the Volatile Inventories of the Terrestrial Planets
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Chemical evidence relevant to the origin of the solar system by Harold Urey
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Uranium isotope compositions of the basaltic angrite meteorites and the chronological implications for the early Solar System
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Structure, composition, and location of organic matter in the enstatite chondrite Sahara 97096 (EH3)
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The Murchison Meteorite Story
John Lovering describes his excitement at seeing the Murchison meteorite and its scientific significance. VIDEO (MP4) Transcript: This particular fragment is one of the pieces of the Murchison meteorite that fell in Victoria in 1969….
Stardust in meteorites
Stardust in meteorites Andrew M. Davis PNAS 2011 108 (48) 19142-19146; published ahead of print November 21, 2011, doi:10.1073/pnas.1013483108 PDF LINK LINK (abstract) Primitive meteorites, interplanetary dust particles, and comets contain dust grains that formed…
Cosmochemical evidence for astrophysical processes during the formation of our solar system
Cosmochemical evidence for astrophysical processes during the formation of our solar system Glenn J. MacPherson and Alan Boss PNAS 2011 108 (48) 19152-19158; published ahead of print November 21, 2011, doi:10.1073/pnas.1110051108 PDF LINK LINK (abstract)…
Météorites des pierres à remonter le temps avec Matthieu Gounelle
A 53-minute interview (12 October 2009) [in French] with astrophysician Matthieu Gounelle, professor at MNHN Paris AUDIO (MP3) – part 1 AUDIO (MP3) – part 2
La chasse aux météorites avec Alain Carion
Ciel & Espace Radio (53 minutes) [in French] AUDIO (MP3) – part 1 AUDIO (MP3) – part 2
Geologist Ted Nield tells us why we should stop worrying and learn to love the meteorite
Science Weekly podcast AUDIO (MP3) INFO
OLD TIME RADIO
OLD TIME RADIO The Meteorite CBS Radio Mystery Theater 1977-78 (11 April 1979, 43:57 min) AUDIO (MP3) INFO Superman – The Meteor from Krypton (7 June 1943) AUDIO (MP3) INFO H.P. Lovecraft’s short story, “The…
Terrestrial planet formation
K. Righter and D. P. O’Brien PNAS 2011 108 (48) 19165-19170; published ahead of print June 27, 2011, doi:10.1073/pnas.1013480108 PDF LINK LINK (Supporting Information)
Laboratory technology and cosmochemistry
Laboratory technology and cosmochemistry Ernst K. Zinner, Frederic Moynier, and Rhonda M. Stroud PNAS 2011 108 (48) 19135-19141; published ahead of print April 15, 2011, doi:10.1073/pnas.1015118108 PDF LINK LINK (abstract) Recent developments in analytical instrumentation…
Establishing a molecular relationship between chondritic and cometary organic solids
George D. Cody, Emily Heying, Conel M. O. Alexander, Larry R. Nittler, A. L. David Kilcoyne, Scott A. Sandford and Rhonda M. Stroud PNAS 2011 108 (48) 19171-19176; published ahead of print April 4, 2011,…