Vera Assis Fernandes

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Shearer C.K., Burger P.V., Neal C.R., Sharp Z., Borg L.E., Spivak-Birndorf L., Wadhwa M., Papike J.J., Karner J.M., Gaffney A.M., Shafer J., Weiss B.P., Geissman J., and Fernandes V.A. (2008). A unique glimpse into asteroidal melting processes in the early solar system from the Graves Nunatak 06128/06129 achondrites. Amer. Mineral., 93: 1937–1940.

Sokol A.K., Fernandes V. A., Schulz T., Bischoff A., Burgess R., Clayton R.N., Münker C., Nishiizumi K., Palme H., Schultz L., Weckwerth G., Mezger K. (2008). Geochemistry, petrology and ages of the lunar meteorites Kalahari 008 and 009: new constraints on early lunar evolution. Geoch. Et Cosmoch. Acta, 72: 4845-4873.

Haloda J., Tycova P., Korotev R.L., Fernandes V.A., Burgess R., Jakes P., Gabzdyl P. and Kosler J. (submitted). Lunar meteorite Northeast Africa 003-A: A new Erathostenian lunar mare basalt.

Fernandes V.A., Burgess R. and Morris A. (submitted ). Ar-Ar studies of two lunar mare rocks: Asuka 881757, Yamato 793169, MIL05035, LAP02205, NWA 479 and EET96008.

Fernandes, V.A. and Burgess R. (2005). Volcanism in Mare Fecunditatis and Mare Crisium: Ar-Ar studies. Geoch. Et Cosmoch. Acta, 69: 4919-4934.

Fernandes, V.A., Burgess, R. and Turner, G. (2003). Ar-Ar chronology of lunar meteorites Northwest Africa 032 and 773. Met. And Planet. Sci., 38: 555-564.

Fernandes, V.A. (2002). Northwest Africa 032: A young lunar basalt. Meteorite, 8: 36-38

Fagan T.J., Taylor G.J., Keil K., Bunch T.E., Wittke J.H., Korotev R.L., Jolliff B.L., Gillis J.J., Haskin L.A., Jarosewich E., Clayton R.N., Mayeda T.K., Fernandes V.A., Burgess R., Turner G., Eugster O. and Lorenzetti S. (2002). Northwest Africa 032: Product of Lunar Volcanism. Met. And Planet. Sci., 37: 371-394.

Fernandes V.A., Burgess R. and Turner, G. (2000). Laser 40Ar/39Ar age studies of Dar al Gani 262 Lunar meteorite. Met. And Planet. Sci., 35: 1355-1364.

Elkins L.T., Fernandes V.A., Delano J.W. and Grove T.L. (2000). Origin of lunar ultramafic green glasses: Constraints from phase equilibrium studies. Geoch. Et Cosmoch. Acta, 64: 2339-2350.