[meteorite-list] The cataclysmic origins of most of Earth’s meteorites
Paul
etchplain at att.net
Wed Oct 16 20:17:42 EDT 2024
The cataclysmic origins of most of Earth’s meteorites have been found
Seventy percent of meteorites can be linked to a just a handful of asteroid
belt collisions, By Robin George Andrews,ScienceNews, October 16, 2024
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/origins-earths-meteorites-found
New research shows most space rocks crashing into Earth come from
a single source, Trevor Ireland, The Conversation, October 16, 2024
https://theconversation.com/new-research-shows-most-space-rocks-crashing-into-earth-come-from-a-single-source-241455
The open access preprints are:
Brož, M., Vernazza, P., Marsset, M., DeMeo, F.E., Binzel, R.P., Vokrouhlický,
D. and Nesvorný, D., 2024. Young asteroid families as the primary source
of meteorites. arXiv preprint arXiv:2403.08552.
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2403.08552
Marsset, M., Vernazza, P., Brož, M., Thomas, C.A., DeMeo, F.E., Burt, B.,
Binzel, R.P., Reddy, V., McGraw, A., Avdellidou, C. and Carry, B., 2024.
The Massalia asteroid family as the origin of ordinary L chondrites. arXiv
preprint arXiv:2403.08548.
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2403.08548
Yours,
Paul H.
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