Nitrogen isotope evidence for Earth’s heterogeneous accretion of volatiles
How and when Earth acquired its major volatiles N-C-H-S remains unclear. Here the authors show that Earth may have acquired its major volatiles from both reduced and oxidized impactors before and during the Moon-forming giant impact.
Principais autores: | , , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Artigo |
Idioma: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-08-01
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coleção: | Nature Communications |
Acesso em linha: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-32516-5 |
Resumo: | How and when Earth acquired its major volatiles N-C-H-S remains unclear. Here the authors show that Earth may have acquired its major volatiles from both reduced and oxidized impactors before and during the Moon-forming giant impact. |
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ISSN: | 2041-1723 |