Abundant Primordial Xenon in Interplanetary Dust Particles from the Comet Grigg-Skjellerup Collection

H Busemann, N Spring, S A Crowther, J L Claydon, J D Gilmour, L R Nittler

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Abstract

We compare Xe abundances in IDPs from the Grigg-Skjellerup collection (GSC) and regular IDPs. The large Xe abundance proves the particular character of some GSC-IDPs. The detected amount most likely indicates the presence of primordially trapped Xe.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication41st Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. The Woodlands, Texas, USA. 1st – 5th March 2010.
Volume41
Publication statusPublished - 2010
Event41st Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. - The Woodlands, United States
Duration: 1 Mar 20105 Mar 2010
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2010LPI....41.1947B

Conference

Conference41st Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityThe Woodlands
Period1/03/105/03/10
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