Composition of the Solar Interior: Information From Isotope Ratios

Abstract

The composition of the solar interior was studied. The analysis of the information obtained from isotope ratios was done. The review of the measurements showing that the interior of the Sun, the inner planets, and ordinary meteorites consist mostly of the same elements namely iron, oxygen, silicon, nickel, magnesium, calcium and sulfur was presented.

Meeting Name

SOHO/GONG Conference on Local and Global Helioseismology: The Present and Future (2003: Oct. 30-Nov 3, Big Bear Lake, CA)

Department(s)

Chemistry

Keywords and Phrases

Composition; Isotopes; Luminescence; Planets; Isotope Ratios; Sun

International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)

0379-6566

Document Type

Article - Conference proceedings

Document Version

Citation

File Type

text

Language(s)

English

Rights

© 2003 European Space Agency, All rights reserved.

Publication Date

01 Feb 2003

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