The search for lunar mantle rocks exposed on the surface of the Moon
Vast, ancient impact basins scattered mantle materials across the lunar surface. We review lunar evolution models to identify candidate mantle lithologies, then assess orbital observations to evalutae the current distribution of these materials and implications for fundamental planetary processes.
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Autores principales: | Daniel P. Moriarty, Nick Dygert, Sarah N. Valencia, Ryan N. Watkins, Noah E. Petro |
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Lenguaje: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/6fd4596303e64dc1aa240ba178c445ec |
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