| | Report (chapter) | University Library on June 30, 2015 The Western Australian Museum meteorite collection A.W.R. B E V A N Department...Planetary Sciences, Western Australian Museum, Francis Street, Perth, WA 6000, Australia (e-mail: bevana@museum...Abstract: The first meteorites recovered from Western Australia were a number of irons, the earliest of which...1954 and is retained in the collection of the Western Australian Museum. Despite a sparse population...contributed to the excellent record of meteorite recovery in Western Australia. Primarily, large regions of arid | | | Book | discuss recent evidence from the “84001 Martian meteorite,” which has raised provocative new questions...Press University of New South Wales Sydney 2052 Australia Beware of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data...interior. Ancient rocks in continents such as Australia, Africa and North America formed as long ago as...as 3800 million years. Other rocks, from Western Australia, contain a legacy of mineral grains worn ...meteorites), metal (iron meteorites) and mixtures of rock and metal (stony-iron meteorites) — which |
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