The Spite Lithium Plateau: Ultrathin but Postprimordial

Sean G. Ryan; J.E. Norris; T.C. Beers

The Spite Lithium Plateau: Ultrathin but Postprimordial

Sean G. Ryan
, J.E. Norris
, T.C. Beers

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Abstract

We have studied 23 very metal-poor field turnoff stars, specifically chosen to enable a precise measurement of the dispersion in the lithium abundance of the Spite Li plateau.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	654-677
Journal	The Astrophysical Journal
Volume	523
Issue number	2
Publication status	Published - 1999

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