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Iron whiskers on asteroid Itokawa indicate sulfide destruction by space weathering

Extraterrestrial iron sulfide is a major mineral reservoir of the cosmochemically and astrobiologically important elements iron and sulfur. Sulfur depletion on asteroids is a long-standing, yet unresolved phenomenon that is of fundamental importance for asteroid evolution and sulfur delivery to the...

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Autores principales: Matsumoto, Toru, Harries, Dennis, Langenhorst, Falko, Miyake, Akira, Noguchi, Takaaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7048718/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32111821
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-14758-3