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Zagami References

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

Agerkvist D. P. and Vistisen L. (1993) Mössbauer spectroscopy of the SNC meteorite Zagami. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXIV, 1-2.
Zagami


Agerkvist D. P., Vistisen L., Madsen M. B. and Knudsen J. M. (1994) Magnetic properties of Zagami and Nakhla. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXV, 1-2.
Zagami, Nakhla


Bogard D. D. (1984) On the origin of excess 40Ar in the four shergottite-achondrites. (abs) Meteoritics 19, 195.
Shergotty, Zagami, ALHA77005, EETA79001


Bogard D. D. and Nyquist L. E. (1979) 39Ar/40Ar chronology of related achondrites. (abs) Meteoritics 14, 356.
ALHA77005, Chassigny, Shergotty, Zagami


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


Bogard D. D., Nyquist L. E. and Johnson P. (1984b) Noble gas contents of shergottites and implications for the Martian origin of SNC meteorites. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 48, 1723-1739.
EETA79001, Zagami, ALHA77005


Brearley A. J. (1991) Subsolidus microstructures and cooling history of pyroxenes in the Zagami shergottite. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXII, 135-136.
Zagami


Burghele A., Dreibus G., Palme H., Rammensee W., Spettel B., Weckwerth G. and Wänke H. (1983) Chemistry of shergottites and the shergottite parent body (SPB): Further evidence for the two component model for planet formation. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XIV, 80-81.
Shergotty, Zagami, EETA79001, ALHA77005, Chassigny


Burger M., Eugster O. and Krähenbühl U. (1989) Refractory trace elements in different classes of achondrites by RNAA and INAA and some noble gas data. (abs) Meteoritics 24, 256-257.
Zagami


Chen J. H. and Wasserburg G. J. (1985b) U-Th-Pb systematics in shergottites: Young ages and low mu. (abs) Meteoritics 20, 623-624.
Shergotty, Zagami, EETA79001


Chen J. H. and Wasserburg G. J. (1986a) Formation ages and evolution of Shergotty and its parent planet from U-Th-Pb systematics. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 50, 955-968.
Shergotty, Zagami, EETA79001


Cisowski S. M. (1981) Magnetic properties of Shergotty and Zagami meteorites. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XII, 147.
Shergotty, Zagami


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


Clayton R. N. and Mayeda T. K. (1982) Oxygen isotopes in carbonaceous chondrites and in achondrites. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XIII, 117-118.
Shergotty, Zagami, Nakhla, Lafayette, Chassigny, EETA79001, Brachina


Clayton R. N. and Mayeda T. K. (1983) Oxygen isotopes in eucrites, shergottites, nakhlites, and chassignites. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 62, 1-6.
Shergotty, Zagami, EETA79001, Nakhla, Lafayette, Chassigny, Brachina


Clayton R. N. and Mayeda T. K. (1996) Oxygen isotopic studies of achondrites. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 60, 1999-2017.
ALHA77005, ALH84001, Brachina, Chassigny, EETA79001, Lafayette, LEW88516, QUE94201, Shergotty, Y793605, Zagami


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


Dreibus G. and Wänke H. (1987) Volatiles on Earth and Mars: A comparison. Icarus 71, 225-240.
Shergotty, Zagami, Nakhla, EETA79001, ALHA77005, Chassigny


Dreibus G., Jagoutz E., Spettel B. and Wänke H. (1996a) Phosphate-mobilization on Mars? Implication from leach experiments on SNC's. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXVII, 323-324.
Shergotty, Zagami, ALHA77005


Easton A. J. and Elliott C. J. (1977) Analysis of some meteorites from the British Museum (Natural History) collection. Meteoritics 12, 409-416.
Zagami


Eugster O., Weigel A. and Polnau E. (1996) Two different ejection events for basaltic Shergottites QUE94201, Zagami and Shergotty (2.6 Ma ago) and lherzolitic Shergottites LEW88516 and ALHA77005 (3.5 Ma ago). (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXVII, 345-346.
QUE94201, Zagami, Shergotty, LEW88516, ALHA77005


Gibson E. K., Moore C. B., Primus T. M. and Lewis C. F. (1985) Sulfur in achondritic meteorites. Meteoritcs 20, 503-511.
Shergotty, Zagami, EETA79001, Chassigny, Nakhla, Lafayette


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


Grimm R. E. and McSween H. Y., Jr. (1982) Numerical simulation of crystal fractionation in shergottite meteorites. Proc. Lunar Planet. Sci. Conf. 13th; J. Geophys. Res. 87 (suppl.), A385-A392.
Shergotty, Zagami


Haag R. (1991) Field Guide of Meteorites. 10th Aniversary Edition. R. Haag, Tucson, 60 pp.
Zagami, Nakhla


Hamilton V. E. and Christensen P R. (1996) Determining the composition of Mars: Vibrational spectroscopy of the Zagami meteorite. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXVII, 481-482.
Zagami


Haramura H. (1995a) Chemical compositions of Antarctic meteorites. In Catalog of the Antarctic Meteorites. (eds. Yanai and Kojima) page 48. Nat. Inst. Polar Res., Tokyo.
ALHA77005, 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


Hasan F. A., Haq M. and Sears D. W. G. (1986) Thermoluminescence and the reheating history of meteorites- III: The shergottities. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 50, 1031-1038.
Shergotty, EETA79001, Zagami, ALHA77005


Humayun M. and Clayton R. N. (1993) Potassium isotope cosmochemistry, volatile depletion and the origin of the Earth. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXIV, 685-686.
Shergotty, Zagami


Jochum K. P. and Palme H. (1990) Alkali elements in eucrites and SNC-meteorites: No evidence for volatility related losses during magmatic eruption or thermal metamorphism. (abs) Meteoritics 25, 373-374.
Zagami, Shergotty, Lafayette, Nakhla, EETA79001, ALHA77005, Chassigny


Jones J. H. (1989) Isotopic relationships among the shergottites, the nakhlites and Chassigny. Proc. Lunar Planet. Sci. Conf. 19th, 465-474. LPI, Houston.
Shergotty, Zagami, ALHA77005, EETA79001, Nakhla, Chassigny


Jones J. H. (1996) Martian volatiles: Insights from the SNC meteorites. (abs) InWorkshop on evolution of Martian volatiles. (eds. Jakosky and Treiman) LPI Tech. Rpt 96-01, 30-31. LPI, Houston.
EETA79001, ALH84001, Shergotty, Zagami, Chassigny


Jones J. H., Benjamin T. M., Hollander M., and Conner J. (1985b) The youngest meteorites: II. Trace element zoning in Zagami maskelynite. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XVI, 410-411.
Zagami


Jones J. H., Jurewicz A. J. G. and Le. L. (1991) A liquidus phase diagram for a primitive shergottite. (abs) Meteoritics 26, 353.
EETA79001, Shergotty, Zagami


Jull A. J. T., Cloudt S. and Eastoe C. J. (1996a) Isotopic composition of carbonates in some SNC meteorites. (abs) In Workshop on evolution of Martian volatiles. (eds. Jakosky and Treiman) LPI Tech. Rpt. 96-01, 22-23. LPI, Houston.
ALH84001, Nakhla, Zagami


Jull A. J. T., Cloudt S. and Eastoe C. J. (1996b) The 14C and stable isotopic composition of carbonates in SNC meteorites. (abs) Meteoritics Planet. Sci. 31, A68.
ALH84001, Nakhla, Zagami


Karlsson H. R., Clayton R. N., Gibson E. K. and Mayeda T. K. (1992) Water in SNC meteorites: Evidence for a martian hydrosphere. Science 255, 1409-1411.
Nakhla, Shergotty, Zagami, Chassigny, Lafayette, EETA79001


Karlsson H. R., Clayton R. N., Mayeda T. K., Jull A. J. T. and Gibson E. K. (1993) Martian carbon dioxide: Clues from isotopes in SNC meteorites. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXIV, 757-758.
Nakhla, Shergotty, Zagami, Chassigny, Lafayette, EETA79001


Kashkarov L. L., Bulgakova L. M., Assonov S. S., Kalinina G. V. and Shukolyukov Yu. A. (1996) Thermal alteration effects of the large olivine grains of the Zagami meteorite. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXVII, 651-652.
Zagami


Langenhorst F., Stöffler D. and Klein D. (1991) Shock metamorphism of the Zagami achondrite. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXII, 779-780.
Zagami


Laul J. C., Keays R. R., Ganapathy R., Anders E. and Morgan J. W. (1972) Chemical fractionations in meteorites - V. Volatile and siderophile elements in achondrites and ocean ridge basalts. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 36, 329-345.
Nakhla, Lafayette, Shergotty, Zagami


Leshin L. A., Epstein S. and Stolper E. M. (1996a) Hydrogen isotope geochemistry of SNC (Martian) meteorites and the history of water on Mars. (abs) InWorkshop on evolution of Martian volatiles. (eds. Jakosky and Treiman) LPI Tech. Rpt . 96-01, 30-31. LPI, Houston.
ALH84001, Chassigny, Nakhla, Zagami, EETA79001, Shergotty


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


Ma M.-S., Laul J. C., Smith M. R. and Schmitt R. A. (1982) Chemistry of shergottites Elephant Moraine EETA79001 and Zagami. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XIII, 451-452.
EETA79001, Zagami


Madsen M. B., Olsen M., Knudsen J. M., Petersen D. and Vistisen L. (1992) The ferrimagnetic phase in Nakhla and Zagami - implications for the Martian fines. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXIII, 825-826.
Nakhla, Zagami


Marti K., Kim J. S., Thakur A. N., McCoy T. J. and Keil K. (1995) Signatures of the Martian atmosphere in glass of the Zagami meteorite. Science 267, 1981-1984.
Zagami


McCoy T. J., Taylor G. J., Keil K. and Noll P. D., Jr. (1991) Zagami: Product of a two-stage magmatic history. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXII, 867-868.
Zagami


McCoy T. J., Taylor G. J. and Keil K. (1992) Zagami: Product of a two-stage magmatic history. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 56, 3571-3582.
Zagami


McCoy T. J., Keil K. and Taylor G. J. (1993) The dregs of crystallization in Zagami. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXIV, 947-948.
Zagami


McCoy T. J., Wadhwa M. and Keil K. (1995) Zagami: another new lithology and a complex near-surface magmatic history. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXVI, 925-926.
Zagami


McCoy T. J. and Lofgren G. E. (1996) The crystallization of the Zagami shergottite: A 1 atm. experimental study. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXVII, 839-840.
Zagami


McKay G. A. and Wagstaff J. (1985b) Clinopyroxene REE distribution coefficients for shergottites: REE content of the Shergotty/Zagami melts. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XVI, 540-541.
Shergotty, Zagami


McSween H. Y., Jr. and Stolper E. M. (1978) Petrologic evolution of the shergottite parent body crust. (abs) Meteoritics 13, 560.
Shergotty, Zagami


McSween H. Y., Jr. and Grimm R. E. (1982) Shergottite parent body controversy: The gravity of the situation. (abs) Meteoritics 17, 252-253.
Shergotty, Zagami


Morris R. V. (1989) Reflectivity spectra (320-200 nm) of SNC meteorites. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XX, 719-720.
Shergotty, Zagami, ALHA77005, EETA79001


Nyquist L. E., Bogard D. D., Wooden J., Wiesmann H., Shih C.-Y. and Bansal B. M. (1979a) Early differentiation, late bombardment and recent bombardmant on the Shergottite parent planet. (abs) Meteoritics 14, 502.
Shergotty, Zagami, ALHA77005


Nyquist L. E., Harper C. L., Wiesmann H., Bansal B. and C.-Y. Shih (1991) 142Nd/144Nd in SNCs and lunar samples: Implications for early differentiation of a heterogeneous Martian (?) mantle. (abs) Meteoritics 26, 381.
Shergotty, Zagami, ALHA77005, EETA79001, Nakhla, Lafayette, Governador Valadores, Chassigny


Nyquist L. E., Bansal B., Wiesmann H. and C.-Y. Shih (1995) "Martians" young and old: Zagami and ALH84001. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXVI, 1065-1066.
Zagami, ALH84001


Ott U., Löhr H.-P. and Begemann F. (1988) New noble gas data for SNC meteorites: Zagami, Lafayette and etched Nakhla. (abs) Meteoritics 23, 295-296.
Zagami, Lafayette, Nakhla


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


Romanek C. S., Perry E. C., Gibson E. K. and Socki R. A. (1996a) Stable isotopic analysis of diatomic oxygen from SNC meteorites. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXVII, 1097-1098.
ALH84001, Lafayette, Chassigny, EETA79001, Zagami


Shearer C. K. and Brearley A. J. (1992) Trace element zoning and subsolidus microstructure of pigeonite in the Zagami shergottite. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXIII, 1275-1276.
Zagami


Shih C.-Y., Nyquist L. E., Bansal B. M., Wiesmann H., Wooden J. L. and McKay G. (1981) REE, Sr and Nd istopic studies on shocked achondrites - Shergottty, Zagami and ALHA77005. Lunar Planet. Sci. XII, 973-975.
Shergottty, Zagami, ALHA77005


Shih C.-Y., Nyquist L. E., Bogard D. D., McKay G. A., Wooden J. L., Bansal B. M. and Wiesmann H. (1982) Chronology and petrogenesis of young achondrites, Shergotty, Zagami, and ALHA77005: Late magmatism on a geologically active planet. Geochim. Cos mochim. Acta 46, 2323-2344.
Shergottty, Zagami, ALHA77005


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


Smith M. R., Laul J. C., Ma M.-S., Huston T., Verkouteren R. M., Lipschutz M. E. and Schmitt R. A. (1984) Petrogenesis of the SNC (shergottites, nakhlites, chassignites) meteorites: Implications for their origin from a large, dynamic planet, possibly Ma rs. Proc. Lunar Planet. Sci. Conf. 14th; J. Geophys. Res. 89 (suppl.), B612-B630.
EETA79001, ALHA77005, Shergotty, Zagami


Stöffler D. and Ostertag R. (1985) Shock history of the shergottites. (abs) Meteoritics 20, 764-765.
Shergotty, Zagami, EETA79001, ALHA77005.


Stolper E. M. (1979) Igneous petrology of differentiated meteorites. Ph. D. Thesis, Harvard University, Cambridge.
Shergotty, Zagami


Stolper E. M. (1980) Trace elements in shergottite meteorites: Implications for the origins of planets. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 42, 239-242.
Shergotty, Zagami


Stolper E. M., McSween H. Y., Jr. and Hays J. F. (1979) A petrogenetic model of the relationships among achondritic meteorites. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 43, 589-602.
Shergotty, Zagami, Nakhla, Chassigny


Stolper E. M. and McSween H. Y., Jr. (1979) Petrology and origin of the shergottite meteorites. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 43, 1475-1498.
Shergotty, Zagami


Tatsumoto M. and Premo W. R. (1988) U-Th-Pb, Sm-Nd, Rb-Sr and Lu-Hf systematics of returned Mars samples. In Workshop on Mars sample return science. (eds. Drake et al.) LPI Tech. Rpt. 88-07, 167-168. LPI, Houston.
Nakhla, Shergotty, EETA79001, Zagami


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. (1985a) Amphibole and hercynite spinel in Shergotty and Zagami: Magmatic water, depth of crystallization, and metasomatism. Meteoritics 20, 229-243.
Shergotty, Zagami


Treiman A. H. (1988b) Crystal fractionation in the SNC meteorites: Implications for sample selection. In Workshop on Mars sample return science. (eds. Drake et al. ) LPI Tech. Rpt. 88-07, 171. LPI, Houston.
Shergotty, Zagami, Nakhla, Chassigny, ALHA77005, EETA79001


Treiman A. H. (1993b) Fall days of the SNC meteorites: Evidence for an SNC meteoroid stream, and a common site of origin. Meteoritics 27, 93-95.
Chassigny, Zagami


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


Treiman A. H. and Sutton S. R. (1991) Zagami: Trace element zoning of pyroxenes by synchrotron X-ray (SXRF) microprobe and implications for rock genesis. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXII, 1411-1412.
Zagami


Treiman A. H. and Sutton S. R. (1992) Petrogenesis of the Zagami meteorite: Inferences from synchrotron X-ray (SXRF) microprobe and electron microprobe analyses of pyroxenes. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 56, 4059-4074.
Zagami


Uchida K. and Takeda H. (1991) Mineralogy of Zagami meteorite with reference to the evolution of materials of achondrite parent body. Proc. 24th ISAS Lunar Planet. Symp. 262-268. ISAS, Tokyo.
Zagami


Vistisen L., Petersen D. and Madsen M. B. (1992) Mössbauer spectroscopy showing large scale inhomogeniety in the presumed Martian meteorite Zagami. Physica Scripta 46, 94-96.
Zagami


Wadhwa M., McCoy T. J., Keil K. and Crozaz G. (1993b) The chemical and physical evolution of late stage melt in Zagami. (abs) Meteoritics 28, 453-454.
Zagami


Wadhwa M., McSween H. Y., Jr. and Crozaz G. (1994a) Petrogenesis of shergottite meteorites inferred from minor and trace element microdistributions. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 58, 4213-4229.
Shergotty, Zagami, EETA79001


Wasch R. and Schade U. (1996) Infrared spectroscopy of lithologically different areaas of a piece of the Zagami Meteorite. (abs) Meteoritics Planet. Sci. 31, A146-A147.
Zagami


Watson L. L., Epstein S. and Stolper E. M. (1994c) D/H of water released by stepped heating of Shergotty, Zagami, Chassigny, ALH84001 and Nakhla. (abs) Meteoritics 29, 547.
Shergotty, Zagami, Chassigny, ALH84001, Nakhla


Wright I. P., Carr R. H. and Pillinger C. T. (1986) Carbon abundance and isotopic studies of Shergotty and other shergottite meteorites. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 50, 983-991.
Shergotty, Zagami, ALHA77005, EETA79001


Wright I. P., Pillinger C. T. and Grady M. M. (1992b) Nitrogen in Zagami. (abs) Meteoritics 27, 309.
Zagami


Wright I. P., Pillinger C. T. and Grady M. M. (1992c) An investigation of the carbon in different lithologies of Zagami. (abs) Lunar Planet. Sci. XXIII, 1553-1554.
Zagami