Meteoritics & Planetary Science

Papers
(The TQCC of Meteoritics & Planetary Science is 4. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
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Anorthositic lunar regolith breccia Dhofar 1769—Clear indications for repeated mixing of impact melt lithologies44
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Quantitative evolved gas analysis: Winchcombe in comparison with other CM2 meteorites36
Provenance of altered carbon phases and impact history of the Stac Fada Member, NW Scotland30
A possible 5 km wide impact structure with associated 22 km wide exterior collapse terrain in the Alhabia–Tabernas Basin, southeastern Spain29
2021 Elmar K. Jessberger Award for Maria Schönbächler29
Erratum to “Effects of hot desert weathering on highly siderophile elements in ordinary chondrites”26
A Potůčky fragment of the Steinbach IVA ‐an meteorite: Implications from the trace‐element composition of the constituent phases26
Impact origin of lunar zircon melt inclusions in Apollo impact melt breccia 1431124
Ries magnetic mineralogy: Exploring impact and post‐impact evolution of crater magnetism21
Drelów, the 13th and latest meteorite fall in Poland—A typical L6 chondrite with shock veins19
Results of statistical analysis of primary components concentrations in bulk chemical composition of ordinary chondrite groups19
Citation: Barringer Medal and Award 2026 for Philippe Claeys18
The Earth atmosphere‐like bulk nitrogen isotope composition obtained by stepwise combustion analyses of Ryugu return samples18
Determining impact angle from the spatial distribution of shock metamorphism: A case study of the Gosses Bluff (Tnorala) impact structure, Australia18
Iron redox variations in Australasian Muong Nong‐type tektites17
Static recrystallization of shocked calcite in Ries impact breccias17
Vertical profiling of shock attenuation at the Rochechouart impact structure, France17
Constraints on the impact history of the Apollo 16 landing site: Implications of soil‐like breccia noble gas records16
In Memoriam: Burkhard Dressler (1939–2024)16
Noble gases and nitrogen in material from asteroid Bennu16
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Distribution analysis of rare earth elements in fine‐grained CAIs of the Allende meteorite using multiple‐spot femtosecond LA‐ICP‐MS16
Correction to “Differences in elemental abundances between CI chondrites and the solar photosphere”16
Zirconium isotope composition indicates s‐process depletion in samples returned from asteroid Ryugu15
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Nanoscale infrared investigation and chemical associations of organic matter in Asuka 1223615
Petrography of phosphates in CI and CY carbonaceous chondrites15
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Systematic meteorite collection in the Catalina Dense Collection area (Chile): Description and statistics15
87th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society 2025: Cover14
Quest for the Australasian impact crater: Failings of the candidate location at the Bolaven Plateau, Southern Laos14
Analysis of four Apollo 16 double drive tubes using QEMSCAN ® mapping techniques: Implications for sampling the lunar 14
2021 Service Award for Christian Koeberl14
Olivine–gabbroic shergottites: A petrogenetic link between poikilitic and gabbroic shergottites14
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Cosmic ray exposure ages and pre‐atmospheric shielding of Omani meteorites: Implications for 14C and 14C/10Be terrestrial ages of mete14
The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 11313
The influence of ALH 84001 on our understanding of the origin and evolution of Mars13
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The nature of insoluble organic matter in Sutter's Mill and Murchison carbonaceous chondrites: Testing the effect of x‐ray computed tomography and exploring parent body organic molecular evolution13
The Winchcombe meteorite—A regolith breccia from a rubble pile CM chondrite asteroid13
Laboratory VIS–NIR reflectance measurements of heated Vesta regolith analogs: Unraveling the spectral properties of the pitted impact deposits on Vesta13
Al Huwaysah 010: The most reduced brachinite, so far13
Impact‐induced devolatilization of four ungrouped ataxites and the formation of a silica glass spherule in ALHA7725513
A complete inventory of institutional and public meteorite collections in Switzerland12
A meteorite impact crater in the Eastern Goldfields of Western Australia—Shock metamorphism and projectile signature at the Ora Banda structure12
In situ oxygen, magnesium, and silicon isotopic compositions of the FUN inclusion Vigarano 1623‐512
Metal in mesosiderites: Evidence for redox and fractional crystallization11
Shock‐induced pervasive remelting of Fe sulfides in the basaltic shergottite Northwest Africa 14672: A benchmark for shock stages S6/S7 on Mars11
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Magnesium phosphate in the Cold Bokkeveld (CM2) carbonaceous chondrite11
2004 Barringer Medal for Peter Schultz11
Olivine fabric and microstructure in Northwest Africa (NWA) 7059 and Nova 018: Insights into ureilite deformation11
Petrology and mineralogy of mesosiderite Northwest Africa 12949: Implications for geological history on its parent body11
Secondary corundum‐bearing assemblages in Allende Ca,Al‐rich inclusions: Mineralogy, petrology, oxygen, and aluminum–magnesium isotope systematics11
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2023 Jessberger Award to Jamie Elsila10
Nier Prize for Dr. Jessica Barnes10
Erratum to “The Effects of Highly Reduced Magmatism Revealed Through Aubrites”10
Interrogating leaching procedures of meteorites for triple oxygen isotope analyses10
Leonard Medal for Andrew M. Davis10
The Ries impact and its distal effects in sediments of Central Europe—A review10
Shock metamorphic effects in Itokawa phosphates: A comparison with megaregolith‐derived meteorites10
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Type B–type C CAI in a CR chondrite: Evidence for multiple melting events, gas–melt interaction, and oxygen‐isotope exchange10
Characterization of iron meteorites by scanning electron microscopy, X‐ray diffraction, magnetization measurements, and Mössbauer spectroscopy: Kayakent IIIAB10
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The effect of pressure on dihedral angle between liquid Fe‐S and orthopyroxene: Implication for percolative core formation in planetesimals and planetary embryos9
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Mineralogy and petrology of fine‐grained samples recovered from the asteroid (162173) Ryugu9
Nondestructive analysis of Bennu samples toward comparative studies with Ryugu samples9
Evidence for phosphate metasomatism in an olivine‐rich achondrites9
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Unusual sources of fossil micrometeorites deduced from relict chromite in the small size fraction in ~467 Ma old limestone9
Subtype 3.0 chondrites: Petrologic classification criteria9
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Differences in bulk Fe content and density between type I and type II ordinary chondrite chondrules: Implications for parent body heterogeneities in oxidation state and O‐isotopic compositi8
Classifying meteorites with MetNet : A deep learning approach using reflectance spectroscopy8
Campo del Cielo modeling and comparison with observations: II. Funnels and craters8
2020 Service Award for Agnieszka Baier8
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Sulfur‐bearing serpentine in carbonaceous chondrites8
Insoluble macromolecular organic matter in the Winchcombe meteorite8
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2018 Leonard Medal for Alexander N. Krot8
Parent body thermal metamorphism of enstatite chondrites: Disentangling the effects of shock melting8
Raman instrument calibration for astromaterials and analysis of Mars return samples8
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Curation protocol of Phobos sample returned by Martian Moons eXploration7
Network structure of solar wind implanted on small celestial body surface7
Reevaluating the impact origin of the Luna Structure in western India using mineralogy, highly siderophile elements, and Re‐Os isotopes7
Araguainha Dome, Brazil: A polygonal impact structure due to a complex pre‐impact regional structural framework7
The 40 K ‐K dating system: 1. Improving data interpretation using new mo7
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Fluid mobilization of rare earth elements, Th, and U during the terrestrial alteration of H chondrites7
A comment to: “The manufacture and origin of the Tutankhamun meteoritic iron dagger” by Matsui et al.7
Evidence of solar wind irradiation on mineral grains embedded in matrix of the Northwest Africa 801 CR chondrite7
In situ investigation of an organic micro‐globule and its mineralogical context within a Ryugu “sand” grain7
Kindberg, the fifth meteorite fall in Austria: A weakly shocked L6 chondrite breccia with high‐pressure phases7
Evidence for late impact‐induced metasomatism on the brachinite parent body recorded by a phosphate assemblage in NWA 78287
Award of the 2007 Nier Prize to Thorsten Kleine7
Meteoritical Society Service Award citation for Richard C. Greenwood7
Microstructural evidence for multiple generations of sulfide precipitation and impact‐induced thermal alteration under acidic conditions on Asteroid Ryugu7
Rapid terrestrial weathering of the CI1 carbonaceous chondrite find Oued Chebeika 0027
Orbit, meteoroid size, and cosmic ray exposure history of the Aguas Zarcas CM2 breccia7
Combining universal‐stage, backscatter electron imaging and electron backscatter diffraction for improved indexing of planar microstructures in quartz and plagioclase7
Rapid colonization of a space‐returned Ryugu sample by terrestrial microorganisms7
The azimuthal distribution of ejecta mass from oblique impacts into sand7
Introduction to this issue which is in memory of Edward R. D. Scott (1947–2021)6
Mincy mesosiderite metallic nodules analyzed byEBSD: An approach to understanding their thermal history6
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Synchrotron x‐ray diffraction for sealed Mars Sample Return sample tubes6
Anhydrous minerals in asteroid Bennu: Evidence for well‐preserved primordial components6
A comprehensive study of apatite grains in Ryugu rock fragments6
2021 Nier Prize for Dr. Nan Liu6
Multistage aqueous alteration in CeC 022 and other nakhlites6
Spheroidized plessite in Vaca Muerta: Formation mechanism and its implications for mesosiderites genesis and cooling history6
EH6 enstatite chondrites Northwest Africa 7976 and Northwest Africa 12945: Implications for EH chondrite metamorphism6
The role of composition in the spectral evolution of carbonaceous asteroids as informed by Bennu sample return6
Disequilibrium oxygen isotope distribution among aqueously altered minerals in Ryugu asteroid returned samples6
X‐ray computed tomography study of terrestrial analog cores in preparation for Mars sample return6
The lithologic diversity of the Moon recorded in lunar meteorites Northwest Africa 7611 and 104806
2025 Barringer Medal for Sarah Stewart6
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Methylene‐to‐methyl ratio variability in Ryugu samples: Clues to a heterogeneous aqueous alteration6
In situ single‐spot Rb/Sr cosmochronology of roedderite in the Ribbeck aubrite (asteroid 2024 BX1 )6
Highly siderophile element, triple oxygen‐, ε 182 W 6
How many Vesta‐like bodies existed in the asteroid belt?5
Brecciation at the grain scale within the lithologies of the Winchcombe Mighei‐like carbonaceous chondrite5
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Microtextures and structures in metal–sulfide grains in NWA 869 meteorite and their relation to thermal history of L‐chondrite parent body5
Origin of the metal in chondritic and achondritic lithologies of the Sierra Gorda 013 СBa‐like chondrite5
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Mineralogy, mineral chemistry, and redox equilibria in ten aggregate particles from asteroid Bennu5
Three‐dimensional multiscale assembly of phyllosilicates, organics, and carbonates in small Ryugu fragments5
Heterogenity of planetesimal collisional plume probed by glass inclusions in metal globules of Sierra Gorda 013, an unusual CBa‐like chondrite5
Discussion of the unique “eclogitic” clast reported from Northwest Africa 801 (CR2) and the possibility of ejection of foundered crust from deep in a molten Moon‐sized projectile5
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Detection and quantification of organosulfur species in the Tagish Lake Meteorite by highly sensitive LC‐MS5
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The fate of primary iron sulfides in the CM1 carbonaceous chondrites: Effects of advanced aqueous alteration on primary components5
The parent bodies of CR chondrites and their secondary history5
Evidence for multiple early impacts on the H chondrite parent body from electron backscatter diffraction analysis5
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Tissemouminites: A new group of primitive achondrites spanning the transition between acapulcoites and winonaites5
The effect of terrestrial weathering on the mineralogy and petrologic (sub)types of CM chondrites explored by kinetic modeling and laboratory experim5
Geochemical and petrographic re‐evaluation of ungrouped iron meteorites from Western Australia5
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Improved collection of rooftop micrometeorites through optimized extraction methods: The Budel collection5
Origin of fabrics and olivine chemical variations preserved in brachinite and brachinite‐like achondrite meteorites5
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Geochemical investigation of impactites from the Boltysh impact structure and possible relationship to early Danian sediments from the Umbria–Marche Basin, Italy4
Quantitative mineral analysis of (99942) Apophis using reflectance spectroscopy4
Reassessing the organic carbon budget in the Murchison meteorite through an extraction–recovery mass‐balance approach4
Geomorphological features in an unnamed impact crater in Xanthe Terra: Insights into the history of ice deposition in deep regions of low latitudes of Mars4
An in situ study of presolar grains and the fine‐grained matrices of the Meteorite Hills 00526 and Queen Alexandra Range 97008 unequilibrated ordinary chondrites4
Dieter Stoeffler (1939–2023): Outstanding scientist, mentor, and friend4
In situ Sr‐Nd‐Pb isotopes of lunar basaltic meteorite NWA 14526: Implications for the generation of young mare basalts4
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Thermal and shock history of Almahata Sitta meteorite inferred from structure refinement of pyroxene and Mössbauer spectroscopy of Fe‐Ni metal4
Identification of the ejecta deposit formed by the Australasian Tektite Event at Huai Om, northeastern Thailand4
Bulk major and trace element abundances of barred olivine chondrules: Evidence about the physicochemical conditions in their region of nebular formation4
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Morpho‐structural analysis of impact craters on Pluto: Implications for the study of complex craters4
Thermal histories of El Médano 300 (EM 300) and Northwest Africa 8155 (NWA 8155): Implications for the diversity of IAB‐ungrouped iron meteorites and their parent bodies4
Linking meteorites to their asteroid parent bodies: The capabilities of dust analyzer instruments during asteroid flybys4
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Petrographic studies and mineralogical characterization of the Dellen impactites4
What falls versus what we recover: Quantifying search and recovery bias for orbital meteorites4
Selective sampling of asteroids, the Moon, and Mars: Factors affecting the numerical abundances of members of meteorite groups4
Michael Ewing Zolensky as the 55th recipient of Leonard Medal4
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Impact‐diagnostic criteria for use in confirming a meteorite impact origin of terrestrial geological structures: Recommendations by the Impact Cratering Committee of the Meteoritical Society4
The smallest pedigree fall event meteorite ever recovered: Pusté Úl'any—Physical, mineralogical, chemical, and radionuclide analyses4
Mineralogical alteration of a type A CAI from Allende CV3 chondrite: Formation of secondary dmisteinbergite and its phase transition to anorthite4
Lewis Cliff 87223, an anomalous enstatite chondrite and the diversity of enstatite chondrites4
2022 Joint Barringer Medal for Kai Wünnemann and Gareth S. Collins4
Terrestrial ages of meteorites from the Atacama Desert (Chile) and insights into the past meteorite flux to Earth4
Sampling the volcanic plumes at Io: Impact speeds and shock conditions4
Petrological, chemical, and chronological study of breccias in the Chang'e‐5 soil4
Radial transport and nebular thermal processing of millimeter‐sized solids in the Solar protoplanetary disk inferred from Cr‐Ti‐O isotope systematics of chondrules4
Petrology and chronology of mare components in lunar basaltic breccia meteorite Northwest Africa 123844
From whom Bells tolls: Reclassifying Bells among CR chondrites and implications for the formation conditions of CR parent bodies4
86th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society (2023)4
Chondrule formation during low‐speed collisions of planetesimals: A hybrid splash–flyby framework4
Search for impact ejecta at the Paleocene–Eocene boundary4
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