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A chunk of ancient Mars

Harry Y. McSween ()
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Harry Y. McSween: University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee 37996–1410, USA.

Nature, 2013, vol. 503, issue 7477, 473-474

Abstract: Analysis of a meteorite found in northwest Africa, prosaically named NWA 7533, indicates that it is the first sample of the regolith, or 'soil', of Mars, and is derived from the earliest Martian igneous crust yet identified. See Letter p.513

Date: 2013
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