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IDing Meteorite Parent Bodies

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<strong>Meteorite</strong>s as <strong>Parent</strong> Body SamplesThe diversity of meteorite types indicate thatmeteorites are incomplete samples of theasteroid belt.– Some parent bodies are greatly over-represented– Some parent bodies are greatly under-represented– Some bodies are not represented at all!The missing associated assemblages forparticular meteorite types can be inferredbased on geochemical / igneous processes.

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