Chondrules: Records of Protoplanetary Disk Processes

Chondrules are spherical silicate grains which formed from protoplanetary disk material, and as such provide an important record of the conditions of the Solar System in pre-planetary times. Chondrules are a major constituent in chondritic meteorites, however despite being recognised for over 200 years, their origins remain enigmatic. This comprehensive review describes state-of-the-art research into chondrules, bringing together leading cosmochemists...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108418015
• ISBN13: 9781108418010
• Release Date: August 2018
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 450 Pages
• Weight: 2.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.2" x 9.9"