Meteoritics & Planetary Science

Papers
(The TQCC of Meteoritics & Planetary Science is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)
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The terrestrial impact crater record: A statistical analysis of morphologies, structures, ages, lithologies, and more40
Abundant extraterrestrial amino acids in the primitive CM carbonaceous chondrite Asuka 1223639
The surprising thermal properties of CM carbonaceous chondrites35
Origin of isolated olivine grains in carbonaceous chondrites34
Classification of CM chondrite breccias—Implications for the evaluation of samples from the OSIRIS‐REx and Hayabusa 2 missions34
Solar energetic particle tracks in lunar samples: A transmission electron microscope calibration and implications for lunar space weathering30
The Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 10827
Analysis of amino acids, hydroxy acids, and amines in CR chondrites25
Lunar meteorites from northern Africa24
Metal grains in lunar rocks as indicators of igneous and impact processes23
The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 10922
The impact and recovery of asteroid 2018 LA21
Pb‐Pb ages and initial Pb isotopic composition of lunar meteorites: NWA 773 clan, NWA 4734, and Dhofar 28720
CM carbonaceous chondrite falls and their terrestrial alteration19
High‐resolution microstructural and compositional analyses of shock deformed apatite from the peak ring of the Chicxulub impact crater18
Presolar stardust in highly pristine CM chondrites Asuka 12169 and Asuka 1223617
Potassium isotope systematics of the LL4 chondrite Hamlet: Implications for chondrule formation and alteration15
The polymict carbonaceous breccia Aguas Zarcas: A potential analog to samples being returned by the OSIRIS‐REx and Hayabusa2 missions14
A revised trapped melt model for iron meteorites applied to the IIIAB group14
X‐ray computed tomography: Morphological and porosity characterization of giant Antarctic micrometeorites14
Crystallization histories of the group IIF iron meteorites and Eagle Station pallasites13
Kaitianite, Ti3+2Ti4+O5, a new titanium oxide mineral from Allende13
Extraterrestrial organic compounds and cyanide in the CM2 carbonaceous chondrites Aguas Zarcas and Murchison13
Early solar system aqueous activity: K isotope evidence from Allende13
Trajectory and orbit of the unique carbonaceous meteorite Flensburg12
The Winchcombe meteorite—A regolith breccia from a rubble pile CM chondrite asteroid12
Comparison of the Murchison CM2 and Allende CV3 chondrites12
Sectioning effects of porphyritic chondrules: Implications for the PP/POP/PO classification and correcting modal abundances of mineralogically zoned chondrules11
Characterization of shocked quartz grains from Chicxulub peak ring granites and shock pressure estimates11
The Piancaldoli meteorite: A forgotten primitive LL3.10 ordinary chondrite11
Amorphous silicates as a record of solar nebular and parent body processes—A transmission electron microscope study of fine‐grained rims and matrix in three Antarctic CR chondrites11
Systematic investigations of high‐pressure polymorphs in shocked ordinary chondrites11
Eucrite‐type achondrites: Petrology and oxygen isotope compositions11
Exploring the environments of Martian impact‐generated hydrothermal systems and their potential to support life10
Murrili meteorite’s fall and recovery from Kati Thanda10
Analysis and experimental investigation of Apollo sample 12032,366‐18, a chemically evolved basalt from the Moon10
Amino acid abundances and compositions in iron and stony‐iron meteorites10
Feasibility of Enceladus plume biosignature analysis: Successful capture of organic ice particles in hypervelocity impacts10
Exceptional preservation of reidite in the Rochechouart impact structure, France: New insights into shock deformation and phase transition of zircon10
The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 11010
Mineralogy, chemistry, and composition of organic compounds in the fresh carbonaceous chondrite Mukundpura: CM1 or CM2?10
High‐pressure metamorphic mineralogy of the Martian crust with implications for density and seismic profiles9
The Aguas Zarcas (CM2) meteorite: New insights into early solar system organic chemistry9
The anatomy of fresh complex craters on the mid‐sized icy moons of Saturn and self‐secondary cratering at the rayed crater Inktomi (Rhea)9
Combining IR and X‐ray microtomography data sets: Application to Itokawa particles and to Paris meteorite9
Sierra Gorda 009: A new member of the metal‐rich G chondrites grouplet9
Thermal metamorphism of CM chondrites: A dehydroxylation‐based peak‐temperature thermometer and implications for sample return from asteroids Ryugu and Bennu9
The composition of CI chondrites and their contents of chlorine and bromine: Results from instrumental neutron activation analysis9
Nanoscale mineralogy and organic structure in Orgueil (CI) and EET 92042 (CR) carbonaceous chondrites studied with AFM‐IR spectroscopy9
Nanophase iron carbides in fine‐grained rims in CM2 carbonaceous chondrites: Formation of organic material by Fischer–Tropsch catalysis in the solar nebula9
Association of silica phases as geothermobarometer for eucrites: Implication for two‐stage thermal metamorphism in the eucritic crust9
Asteroid 2008 TC3, not a polymict ureilitic but a polymict C1 chondrite parent body? Survey of 249 Almahata Sitta fragments9
Metal‐rich nodules in anomalous EL3 chondrite Northwest Africa (NWA) 87859
Extension of the plasma radiation database PARADE for the analysis of meteor spectra8
Sulfide‐dominated partial melting pathways in brachinites8
The effects of possible contamination by sample holders on samples to be returned by Hayabusa28
Evaluating urban micrometeorites as a research resource—A large population collected from a single rooftop8
The effects of highly reduced magmatism revealed through aubrites8
Preferred orientation distribution of shock‐induced planar microstructures in quartz and feldspar8
Apatite halogen and hydrogen isotope constraints on the conditions of hydrothermal alteration in carbonaceous chondrites8
Back‐transformation mechanisms of ringwoodite and majorite in an ordinary chondrite8
Caleta el Cobre 022 Martian meteorite: Increasing nakhlite diversity8
The fusion crust of the Winchcombe meteorite: A preserved record of atmospheric entry processes8
53Mn‐53Cr chronology and ε54Cr‐Δ17O genealogy of Erg Chech 002: The oldest andesite in the solar system8
The effects of secondary processing in the unique carbonaceous chondrite Miller Range 076878
Comparison of space weathering features in three particles from Itokawa8
Non‐protein amino acids identified in carbon‐rich Hayabusa particles8
Early diagenesis at and below Vera Rubin ridge, Gale crater, Mars8
The sulfur budget and sulfur isotopic composition of Martian regolith breccia NWA 75338
Evidence for the presence of chondrule‐ and CAI‐derived material in an isotopically anomalous Antarctic micrometeorite8
Ordinary chondrite shock stage quantification using in situ 2‐D X‐ray diffraction of olivine7
Effects of early intense bombardment on megaregolith evolution and on lunar (and planetary) surface samples7
End of magmatism in the upper crust of asteroid 4 Vesta7
Modeling the geochemical evolution of impact melts in terrestrial impact basins: Vredefort granophyre dikes and Sudbury offset dikes7
The manufacture and origin of the Tutankhamen meteoritic iron dagger7
Quartz and cristobalite ballen in impact melt rocks from the Ries impact structure, Germany, formed by dehydration of shock‐generated amorphous phases7
Formation of chondrule fine‐grained rims from local nebular reservoirs7
Hydrous olivine alteration on Mars and Earth7
Biconical reflectance, micro‐Raman, and nano‐FTIR spectroscopy of the Didim (H3‐5) meteorite: Chemical content and molecular variations7
Raman study of shock features in plagioclase feldspar from the Mistastin Lake impact structure, Canada7
Spin evolution of Ceres and Vesta due to impacts7
The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 1117
Tracing the earliest stages of hydrothermal alteration on the CM chondrite parent body6
Oxygen and Al‐Mg isotopic constraints on cooling rate and age of partial melting of an Allende Type B CAI, Golfball6
UV laser‐induced fluorescence spectroscopy as a non‐destructive technique for mineral and organic detection in carbonaceous chondrites6
The effects of target density, porosity, and friction on impact crater morphometry: Exploratory experimentation using various granular materials6
Experiments on the reactivity of basaltic minerals and glasses in Venus surface conditions using the Glenn Extreme Environment Rig6
Probing the nature of extraterrestrial dust reaching the Earth’s surface collected from the Maitri station, Antarctica6
Mineralogy, petrology, and oxygen‐isotope compositions of magnetite ± fayalite assemblages in CO3, CV3, and LL3 chondrites6
A young age of formation of Rheasilvia basin on Vesta from floor deformation patterns and crater counts6
A preparation sequence for multi‐analysis of µm‐sized extraterrestrial and geological samples6
Fe‐redox changes in Itokawa space‐weathered rims6
Shock metamorphism in plagioclase and selective amorphization6
Geochemical and mineralogical classification of four new shergottites: NWA 10441, NWA 10818, NWA 11043, and NWA 123356
The amino acid and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon compositions of the promptly recovered CM2 Winchcombe carbonaceous chondrite6
Iron‐rich olivine in the unequilibrated ordinary chondrite, MET 00526: Earliest stages of formation6
U‐Pb dating of zircon and monazite from the uplifted Variscan crystalline basement of the Ries impact crater6
Nanotextures and formation process of coesite in silica glass from the Xiuyan impact crater6
Cooling rates and impact histories of group IAB and other IAB complex iron meteorites inferred from zoned taenite and the cloudy zone6
Sampling interplanetary dust from Antarctic air5
Nickel–manganese variability in olivine and Al‐in‐olivine thermometry for olivine‐phyric shergottites5
Ground truth constraints and remote sensing of lunar highland crust composition5
The nature of the CM parent asteroid regolith based on cosmic ray exposure ages5
The astrophysical context of collision processes in meteorites5
40Ar/39Ar ages of Northwest Africa 7034 and Northwest Africa 75335
Extraterrestrial dust as a source of bioavailable iron contributing to the ocean for driving primary productivity5
Al‐Mg isotopic study of spinel‐rich fine‐grained CAIs5
Trajectory, recovery, and orbital history of the Madura Cave meteorite5
Complex burial histories of Apollo 12 basaltic soil grains derived from cosmogenic noble gases: Implications for local regolith evolution and future in situ investigations5
Microtektites and glassy cosmic spherules from new sites in the Transantarctic Mountains, Antarctica5
Ultrafast structural response of shock‐compressed plagioclase5
Ages and chemistry of mare basaltic units in the Grimaldi basin on the nearside of the Moon: Implications for the volcanic history of the basin5
Asymmetric shock deformation at the Spider impact structure, Western Australia5
Mineralogical and oxygen isotopic study of a new ultrarefractory inclusion in the Northwest Africa 3118 CV3 chondrite5
Quest for the Australasian impact crater: Failings of the candidate location at the Bolaven Plateau, Southern Laos5
Visualization and identification of single meteoritic organic molecules by atomic force microscopy5
Abundance and importance of petrological type 1 chondritic material5
New constraints on the formation of lunar mafic impact melt breccias from S‐Se‐Te and highly siderophile elements5
Light noble gas records and cosmic ray exposure histories of recent ordinary chondrite falls5
Evidence for shock provides insight into the formation of the central elevated area in the Dhala impact structure, India5
Kinetics in thermal evolution of Raman spectra of chondritic organic matter to evaluate thermal history of their parent bodies5
Complementary nucleosynthetic isotope anomalies of Mo and W in chondrules and matrix in the Allende carbonaceous chondrite: The case for hydrothermal metamorphism and its implications5
Artificial weathering of an ordinary chondrite: Recommendations for the curation of Antarctic meteorites5
Elucidation of impact event recorded in the lherzolitic shergottite NWA 73975
Winchcombe: An example of rapid terrestrial alteration of a CM chondrite5
The Winchcombe fireball—That lucky survivor5
Microtextures in the Chelyabinsk impact breccia reveal the history of Phosphorus‐Olivine‐Assemblages in chondrites5
Temporally limited late accretion after core formation in the Moon5
Organic contamination on the surface of meteorites as a function of space and time: A case study of the Buzzard Coulee H4 chondrite5
The fall, recovery, classification, and initial characterization of the Hamburg, Michigan H4 chondrite5
Shock deformation in zircon grains from the Mien impact structure, Sweden5
Machine learning for semi‐automated meteorite recovery5
Exposure history, petrology, and shock‐induced sulfidization reaction of Alatage Mountain 001 strewn field samples5
Laser microprobe noble gases and nitrogen analysis of chondrules from the Dhajala chondrite5
Petrology of the opaque assemblages in unequilibrated ordinary chondrites5
Oxygen isotope systematics of chondrules in Rumuruti chondrites: Formation conditions and genetic link with ordinary chondrites5
Analysis of the daylight fireball of July 15, 2021, leading to a meteorite fall and find near Antonin, Poland, and a description of the recovered chondrite5
Study of Bursa L6 ordinary chondrite by X‐ray diffraction, magnetization measurements, and Mössbauer spectroscopy5
Trace element geochemistry of coarse‐grained angrites from Northwest Africa: Implications for their petrogenesis on the angrite parent body5
Volatile abundances and hydrogen isotope ratios of apatite in Martian basaltic breccia NWA 11522—A paired stone of NWA 70345
Chicxulub impact structure, IODP‐ICDP Expedition 364 drill core: Geochemistry of the granite basement5
Spectral effects of varying texture and composition in two‐component “mudpie” simulations: Insights for asteroid (101955) Bennu5
Raman study of shock effects in lunar anorthite from the Apollo missions5
Organic matter in carbonaceous chondrite lithologies of Almahata Sitta: Incorporation of previously unsampled carbonaceous chondrite lithologies into ureilitic regolith5
Yilan crater, China: Evidence for an origin by meteorite impact5
Convective activity in a Martian magma chamber recorded by P‐zoning in Tissint olivine5
Shape and porosity of refractory inclusions in CV3 chondrites: A micro‐computed tomography (µCT) study4
Shock degree and graphite geothermometry in ureilites NWA 6871 and NWA 31404
Laboratory examination of the physical properties of ordinary chondrites4
A reclassification of Northwest Africa 2900 from CV3 to CK3 chondrite4
Multiscale correlated analysis of the Aguas Zarcas CM chondrite4
Salt grains in hypervelocity impacts in the laboratory: Methods to sample plumes from the ice worlds Enceladus and Europa4
The bulk mineralogy, elemental composition, and water content of the Winchcombe CM chondrite fall4
Revisiting the paleomagnetism of Muong Nong layered tektites: Implications for their formation process4
Complicated pressure–temperature path recorded in the eucrite Padvarninkai4
Early solar irradiation as a source of the inner solar system chromium isotopic heterogeneity4
Constraints on the origins of iron silicide spherules in ultrahigh‐temperature distal impact ejecta4
Extraterrestrial hydroxy amino acids in CM and CR carbonaceous chondrites4
Curation planning and facilities for asteroid Bennu samples returned by the OSIRIS‐REx mission4
Arpu Kuilpu: An H5 from the outer main belt4
Insoluble macromolecular organic matter in the Winchcombe meteorite4
Morphologic mapping and interpretation of ejecta deposits from Tsiolkovskiy crater4
Recovery and curation of the Winchcombe (CM2) meteorite4
Cavezzo—The double face of a meteorite: Mineralogy, petrography, and geochemistry of a very unusual chondrite4
Bolide fragmentation: What parts of asteroid 2008 TC3 survived to the ground?4
Origin of the degassing pipes at the Ries impact structure and implications for impact‐induced alteration on Mars and other planetary bodies4
Spectral reflectance variations of aubrites, metal‐rich meteorites, and sulfides: Implications for exploration of (16) Psyche and other “spectrally featureless” asteroids4
Interactions between organic compounds and olivine under aqueous conditions: A potential role for organic distribution in carbonaceous chondrites4
Spinel in CV chondrules: Investigating precursor legacy and chondrule thermal histories4
Impact plume‐formed and protoplanetary disk high‐temperature components in CB and CH metal‐rich carbonaceous chondrites4
New minerals in type A inclusions from Allende and clues to processes in the early solar system: Paqueite, Ca3TiSi2(Al,Ti,Si)3O14, and burnettite, CaVAlSiO<4
Compositional and spectroscopic investigation of three ungrouped carbonaceous chondrites4
Bulk synthesis of stoichiometric/meteoritic troilite (FeS) by high‐temperature pyrite decomposition and pyrrhotite melting4
Carbon‐rich microfossils preserved in the Proterozoic crater‐filling breccias of the Sudbury impact structure, Canada4
The lunar Dhofar 1436 meteorite: 40Ar‐39Ar chronology and volatiles, revealed by stepwise combustion and crushing methods3
Distinguishing between terrestrial and extraterrestrial organic compounds in the CM2 Aguas Zarcas carbonaceous chondrite: Implications for intrinsic organic matter3
IIE irons: Origin, relationship to ordinary chondrites, and evidence for siderophile‐element fractionations caused by chondrule formation3
Understanding asteroidal failure through quasi‐static compression testing and 3‐D digital image correlation of the Aba Panu (L3) chondrite3
The distribution of the desert meteorites in China and their classification3
The Upper Contact Unit of the Sudbury Igneous Complex in the Garson region: Constraints on the depth of origin of a peak ring at the Sudbury impact structure3
Hydrogen isotopic exchange kinetics between organic matter and water: Implications for chemical evolution during meteorite parent body processing3
Heating of carbonaceous materials: Insights into the effects of thermal metamorphism on spectral properties of carbonaceous chondrites and asteroids3
Campo del Cielo modeling and comparison with observations: I. Atmospheric entry of the iron meteoroid3
Three‐dimensional petrography of the Tucson meteorite3
Mineralogy and petrology of fine‐grained samples recovered from the asteroid (162173) Ryugu3
A unified intensity of the magnetic field in the protoplanetary disk from the Winchcombe meteorite3
Northwest Africa 8418: The first CV4 chondrite3
Lunar meteorite Northwest Africa 11962: A regolith breccia containing records of titanium‐rich lunar volcanism and the high alkali suite3
The micrometeorite flux to Earth during the earliest Paleogene reconstructed in the Bottaccione section (Umbrian Apennines), Italy3
The discovery of meteorites near the Yamato Mountains: How the 1969 discoveries changed planetary science3
The first main group ureilite with primary plagioclase: A missing link in the differentiation of the ureilite parent body3
Constraints on the petrologic history of gabbroic shergottite Northwest Africa 6963 from pyroxene zoning profiles and electron backscattered diffraction3
Paleomagnetic study of impactites from the Karla impact structure suggests protracted postimpact hydrothermalism3
Meteorite petrology versus genetics: Toward a unified binominal classification3
Shock compaction heating and collisional processes in the production of type 3 ordinary chondrites: Lessons from the (nearly) unique L3 chondrite melt breccia Northwest Africa 87093
Organic compounds in the Tarda C2 ungrouped carbonaceous chondrite: Evaluating the sources of contamination in a desert fall3
Meteorite terrestrial ages in Oman based on gamma spectrometry and sediment dating, focusing on the Ramlat Fasad dense collection area3
Unique igneous textures and shock metamorphism of the Northwest Africa 7203 angrite: Implications for crystallization processes and the evolutionary history of the angrite parent body3
Sr distribution as proxy for Ca distribution at depth in SXRF analysis of mm‐sized carbonaceous chondrites: Implications for asteroid sample return missions3
Mineralogy, petrology, geochemistry, and chronology of the Murrili (H5) meteorite fall: The third recovered fall from the Desert Fireball Network3
Bulk mineralogy, water abundance, and hydrogen isotope composition of unequilibrated ordinary chondrites3
Analysis of the April 13, 2021 bolide off the coast of Florida and Grand Bahama Island3
Condensation and evaporation processes during CB chondrite formation: Insights from Ge isotopes and highly siderophile element abundances3
Petrography, mineralogy, and geochemistry of a new lunar magnesian feldspathic meteorite Northwest Africa 114603
Evidence from phosphorus X‐ray mapping for a multistep process in the formation of olivine phenocrysts in FeO‐rich porphyritic chondrules3
Petrology and classification of A‐9003, A 09535, and Y‐82094: A new type of carbonaceous chondrite3
Genesis of the mafic impact melt rock in the northwest sector of the Vredefort Dome, South Africa3
Lewis Cliff 87223, an anomalous enstatite chondrite and the diversity of enstatite chondrites3
Assessing the spatial variability of the ~3 μm OH/H2O absorption feature in CM2 carbonaceous chondrites3
Upper limits of water contents in olivine and orthopyroxene of equilibrated chondrites and several achondrites3
Characterization of iron meteorites by scanning electron microscopy, X‐ray diffraction, magnetization measurements, and Mössbauer spectroscopy: Gibeon IVA3
Sierra Gorda 013: Unusual CBa‐like chondrite3
The sulfurization recorded in tridymite in the monomict eucrite Northwest Africa 115913
Oxygen and carbon stable isotope composition of the weathering Mg‐carbonates formed on the surface of the LEW 85320 ordinary chondrite: Revisited3
Julius Obsequens’s book, Liber Prodigiorum: A Roman era record of meteorite falls, fireballs, and other celestial phenomena3
The origin of the potassium‐rich annular zones at the Bosumtwi impact structure, Ghana, investigated by field study, radiometric analysis, and first cosmogenic nuclide data3
Twinned calcite as an indicator of high differential stresses and low shock pressure conditions during impact cratering3
Collisional mixing between inner and outer solar system planetesimals inferred from the Nedagolla iron meteorite3
Coordinated chemical and microstructural analyses of presolar silicate grains from AGB/RGB stars and supernovae in the CO3.0 chondrite Dominion Range 080063
Mid‐infrared reflectance spectroscopy of aubrite components3
Multiple generation magmatic and hydrothermal processes in a Martian subvolcanic environment based on the analysis of Yamato‐000593 nakhlite meteorite3
A revised shock history for the youngest unbrecciated lunar basalt—Northwest Africa 032 and paired meteorites3
Three‐dimensional multiscale assembly of phyllosilicates, organics, and carbonates in small Ryugu fragments3
Xenoliths in ordinary chondrites and ureilites: Implications for early solar system dynamics3
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