[Rockhounds] Study: Diamond from the sky may have come from 'lost planet'

Paul etchplain at att.net
Wed Apr 18 17:01:27 PDT 2018


Kreigh Tomaszewski on Tue April 17, 2018 wrote:

"Fragments of a meteorite that fell to Earth more than a decade ago provide
compelling evidence of a lost planet that once roamed our solar system,
according to a study published Tuesday."

The open access paper is:

Farhang Nabiei, James Badro, Teresa Dennenwaldt, Emad Oveisi,
Marco Cantoni, Cécile Hébert, Ahmed El Goresy, Jean-Alix Barrat,
and Philippe Gillet, 2018, A large planetary body inferred from
diamond inclusions in a ureilite meteorite Nature Communications
volume 9, Article number: 1327 (2018) doi:10.1038/s41467-018-03808-6
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-018-03808-6

Supplementary Information at:
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-018-03808-6#Sec16
https://static-content.springer.com/esm/art%3A10.1038%2Fs41467-018-03808-6/MediaObjects/41467_2018_3808_MOESM1_ESM.pdf

The reviewer's comments from peer-review are also open
access. It is chance to see how scientists conduct peer-review.

Reviewers comments at:
https://static-content.springer.com/esm/art%3A10.1038%2Fs41467-018-03808-6/MediaObjects/41467_2018_3808_MOESM2_ESM.pdf
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-018-03808-6#Sec16

Yours,

Paul H.




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