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Mittlefehldt, D.W., Longhi, J. (1997). Basaltic achondrite meteorites . In: Encyclopedia of Planetary Science. Encyclopedia of Earth Science. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-4520-4_40
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