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6 - Silicate Melting and Volatile Loss During Differentiation in Planetesimals

from Part Two - Chemical and Mineralogical Diversity

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 February 2017

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Roger R. Fu ,
Edward D. Young ,
Richard C. Greenwood  and
Linda T. Elkins-Tanton
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Linda T. Elkins-Tanton  and
Benjamin P. Weiss
Linda T. Elkins-Tanton
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Arizona State University
Benjamin P. Weiss
Affiliation:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Planetesimals
Early Differentiation and Consequences for Planets
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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