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Meteorite research old and new

Nature volume 268, pages 691–692 (1977)Cite this article

A Correction to this article was published on 01 September 1977

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  • 01 September 1977

    In the article 'Meteorite research old and new' (News and Views 268, 691; 1977) column 3, paragraph 2, 6 lines from end should read: "Serra de Mage minerals probably did not become closed systems until 4.42 Gyr ago," not "4.52 Gyr ago."

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Hutchison, R. Meteorite research old and new. Nature 268, 691–692 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1038/268691a0

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