Rb-Sr and U, Th-Pb ages of lunar materials
Apollo 11 lunar material isotopic age determination, discussing rock crystallization, radiogenic dust, lead isotope data and moon origin
Gopalan, K.↗
Engineering topics
Wetherill, G. W.
Publications and source records attributed to Wetherill, G. W..
Rubidium-strontium age of amphoterite /LL/ chondrites.
Amphoterite /LL/ chondrites Rb-Sr age determination, noting high brecciation
Gopalan, K.↗
Rb super 87 -Sr super 87 age of bronzite
Rb 87-Sr 87 age of bronzite chondrites, analyzing olivine bronzite chondrite falls for K, Rb and Sr elemental concentrations
Kaushal, S. K.↗
Relationships between orbits and sources of chondritic meteorites.
Chondritic meteorites initial orbits evolution to earth impact calculated by Monte Carlo method, considering relationships to meteorite sources
Wetherill, G. W.↗
The distribution of trace quantities of germanium between metal, silicate and sulfide phases.
Hydrothermal investigation of Ge trace quantity distribution between metal, silicate and sulfide phases at controlled oxygen partial pressure by oxygen buffer techniques
Wai, C. M.↗
Rubidium-strontium age of hypersthene
Rubidium, Sr and Sr isotopic composition of normal gray hypersthene chondrite falls, noting Rb/Sr and Sr87/Sr86 ratio determination of Bath Furnace L chondrite isochron
Gopalan, K.↗
Mutual gravitational and collisional scattering of bodies in the asteroid belt.
Mutual gravitational and collisional scattering of bodies in asteroid belt, calculating orbital perturbations cumulative effect
Wetherill, G. W.↗
Evaluation of the Apollo asteroids as sources of stone meteorites.
Chondritic meteorite origin hypothesis proposing Apollo asteroid collision mechanism in earth crossing orbits refuted, noting insufficient mass and flux
Wetherill, G. W.↗
Stone meteorites - Time of fall and origin.
Time of fall and origin of stone meteorites from Monte Carlo calculations
Wetherill, G. W.↗
Dynamical studies of asteroidal and cometary orbits and their relation to the origin of meteorites.
Asteroidal and cometary orbits and origin of meteorites, discussing eccentricities, exposure ages and mass yield
Wetherill, G. W.↗
Collisions in the asteroid belt.
Generalization of Oepik theory of planetary bodies collision to include case where orbits of both colliding bodies are ellipses
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