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Governador Valadares References

Compiled by Charles Meyer, PhD, NASA/JSC/SN2

Berkley J. L., Keil K., Prinz M. and Gomes C. B. (1979) The Governador Valadares nakhlite and its relationship to other nakhlites. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. X, 101-103.
Governador Valadares


Berkley J. L., Keil K. and Prinz M. (1980) Comparative petrology and origin of Governador Valadares and other nakhlites. Proc. Lunar Planet. Sci. Conf. 11th, 1089-1102.
Governador Valadares


Bogard D. D. and Husain L. (1977) A new 1.3 aeon-young achondrite. Geophys. Res. Lett. 4, 49-71.
Governador Valadares


Bogard D. D., Johnson P. and Nyquist L. E. (1984a) Cosmic ray exposure of SNC achrondrites and constraints on their derivation from Mars. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XV, 68-69.
Nakhla, Governador Valadares, Lafayette, Chassigny, Shergotty, Zagami, ALHA77005, EETA79001


Cisowski S. M. (1986) Magnetic studies on Shergotty and other SNC meteorites. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 50, 1043-1048.
Shergotty, Zagami, ALHA77005, EETA79001, Nakhla, Governador Valadares


Dodd R. T. (1981) Meteorites: A petrologic-chemical synthesis. Cambridge Univ. Press. pp368 (good introduction)
Nakhla, Lafayette, Governador Valadares, Chassigny, Shergotty, Zagami, Brachina, ALHA77005.


Gomez C. B. and Keil K. (1980) Brazilian stone meteorites. Univ. New Mexico Press, ABQ, 161 pages.
Governador Valadares


Graham A. L., Bevan A. W. R. and Hutchison R. (1985) Catalogue of Meteorites. Fourth Edition. British Museum (Natural History). Univ. Arizona Press, Tucson.
Nakhla, Lafayette, Governador Valadares, Chassigny, Shergotty, Zagami


Harper C. L., Nyquist L. E., Bansal B., Weismann H. and Shih C.-Y. (1995) Rapid accretion and early differentiation of Mars indicated by 142Nd/144Nd in SNC meteorites. Science 267, 213-217.
Nakhla, Lafayette, Chassigny, Governador Valadares, Shergotty, Zagami, ALHA77005, EETA79001


Harvey R. P. and McSween H. Y., Jr. (1991a) New observations of Nakhla, Governador Valadares and Lafayette, and their bearing on petrogenesis. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXII, 527-528.
Nakhla, Governador Valadares, Lafayette


Harvey R. P. and McSween H. Y., Jr. (1991b) Parental magmas of the nakhlites: Clues from the mineralogy of magmatic inclusions. (abs) Meteoritics 26, 343.
Governador Valadares


Harvey R. P. and McSween H. Y., Jr. (1992b) Petrogenesis of the nakhlite meteorites: Evidence from cumulate mineral zoning. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 56, 1655-1663.
Nakhla, Lafayette, Governador Valadares


Harvey R. P. and McSween H. Y., Jr. (1992d) Parent magma of the nakhlite meteorites: Clues from melt inclusions. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 111, 467-482.
Nakhla, Governador Valadares


Leshin L. A., Epstein S. and Stolper E. M. (1996c) Hydrogen isotope geochemistry of SNC meteorites. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 60, 2635-2650.
Nakhla, Lafayette, Governador Valadares, Shergotty, Zagami, EETA79001, ALH84001


Mittlefehldt D. W and Lindstrom M. M. (1996) Martian meteorites QUE94201, an unusual basalt, and Governador Valadares, a typical clinopyroxenite: Geochemistry. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXVII, 887-888.
QUE94201, Governador Valadares


Pal D. K., Tuniz C., Moniot R. K., Savin W., Druse T. and Herzog G. F. (1986) Beryllium-10 contents of shergottites, nakhlites, and Chassigny. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 50, 2405-2409.
Chassigny, Shergotty, Zagami, ALHA77005, EETA79001, Nakhla, Lafayette, Governador Valadares


Shih C.-Y., Nyquist L. E. and Wiesmann H. (1996) Sm-Nd systematics of nakhlite Governador Valadares. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXVII, 1197-1198.
Governador Valadares


Smith J. V., Steele I. M. and Leitch C. A. (1983) Mineral chemistry of the Shergottites, Nakhlites, Chassigny, Brachina, Pallisites and Ureilites. Proc. Lunar Sci. Conf. 14th; J. Geophys. Res. 88 (suppl.), B229-B236.
Shergotty, Zagami, Nakhla, Lafayette, Governador Valadares, Chassigny, Brachina


Swindle T. D., Nichols R. and Olinger C. T. (1989) Noble gases in the nakhlite Governador Valadares. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XX, 1097-1098.
Governador Valadares


Terho M., Pesonen L.J. and Kukkonen I. T. (1996) Magnetic propoerties of asteroids from meteorite data - Implications for magnetic anomaly detections. Earth, Moon and Planets 72, 225-231. Kluwer, Netherlands.
Chassigny, Nakhla, Governador Valadares, Shergotty, Zagami, ALHA77005, EETA79001


Treiman A. H. (1987a) Geology of the nakhlite and Chassigny meteorites. (abs) Meteoritics 22, 517-518.
Chassigny, Nakhla, Lafayette, Governador Valadares


Treiman A. H. (1995a) S _ NC: Multiple source areas for Martian meteorites. J. Geophys. Res. 100, 5329-5340.
Chassigny, Nakhla, Lafayette, Governador Valadares, Shergotty, Zagami, EETA79001, ALH84001, ALHA77005, LEW88516


Treiman A. H., Drake M. J., Janssens M.-J., Wolf R. and Ebihara M. (1986a) Core formation in the Earth and shergottite parent body (SPB): Chemical evidence from basalts. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 50, 1071-1091. (appendix has a useful com pilation of old data)
ALHA77005, Chassigny, EETA79001, Governador Valadares, Lafayette, Nakhla, Shergotty, Zagami


Wetherill G. W. and many authors (1981) Radiogenic and stable isotopes, radiometric chronology, and basaltic volcanism. In Basaltic Volcanism on the Terrestrial Planets. Pergamon Press. 901-1047. (review paper)
Nakhla, Lafayette, Governador Valadares, Shergotty, Chassigny


Wooden J. L., Nyquist L. E., Bogard D. D., Bansal B. M., Wiesmann H., Shih C.-Y. and McKay G. A. (1979) Radiometric ages for the achondrites Chervony Kut, Governador Valadares, and Allan Hills 77005. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. X, 1379 -1381.
ALHA77005, Governador Valadares