Lifetime of the solar nebula constrained by meteorite paleomagnetism
Wednesday, February 15, 2017 - 14:32
in Astronomy & Space
A key stage in planet formation is the evolution of a gaseous and magnetized solar nebula. However, the lifetime of the nebular magnetic field and nebula are poorly constrained. We present paleomagnetic analyses of volcanic angrites demonstrating that they formed in a near-zero magnetic field (