Best practices for the use of meteorite names in publications

Philipp R. Heck, Christopher Herd, Jeffrey N. Grossman, Dmitry Badjukov, Audrey Bouvier, Emma Bullock, Hasnaa Chennaoui-Aoudjehane, Vinciane Debaille, Tasha L. Dunn, Denton S. Ebel, Ludovic Ferrière, Laurence Garvie, Jérôme Gattacceca, Matthieu Gounelle, Richard Herd, Trevor Ireland, Emmanuel Jacquet, Robert J. Macke, Tim McCoy, Francis M. McCubbinTakashi Mikouchi, Knut Metzler, Mathieu Roskosz, Caroline Smith, Meenakshi Wadhwa, Linda Welzenbach-Fries, Toru Yada, Akira Yamaguchi, Ryan A. Zeigler, Michael Zolensky

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Abstract

This document contains suggestions for best practices by authors who refer to meteorites in publications. It can also be taken as a guide for publishers in establishing guidelines for authors. The following best practices are recommended in addition to acknowledging the loaning institution or loaning individual (unless required otherwise). The main motivations are to: help ensure that research on meteorites is reproducible, prevent confusion in the literature, and enhance tracking of specimens and related data.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)1397-1400
Number of pages4
JournalMeteoritics and Planetary Science
Volume54
Issue number7
DOIs
StatePublished - Jul 2019

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Geophysics
  • Space and Planetary Science

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