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Asteroid break-ups and meteorite delivery to Earth the past 500 million years

The meteoritic material falling on Earth is believed to derive from large break-up or cratering events in the asteroid belt. The flux of extraterrestrial material would then vary in accordance with the timing of such asteroid family-forming events. In order to validate this, we investigated marine s...

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Autores principales: Terfelt, Fredrik, Schmitz, Birger
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8214677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34099566
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2020977118