An Archaean heavy bombardment from a destabilized extension of the asteroid belt

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• Publication year

  2012

• Venue

  Nature

• Publication date

  2012-04-25

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Physics, Geology

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  DOI 10.1038/nature10967PMID 22535245
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