Published December 1972
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Journal Article
Rb-Sr systematics of Luna 20 and Apollo 16 samples
- Creators
- Papanastassiou, D. A.
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Wasserburg, G. J.
Abstract
Lunar soils from all missions indicate that an early lunar differentiation process occurred in the interval 4.3–4.6 AE and resulted in the formation of a crust rich in K, Rb, U and Th. An attempt has been made to identify rocks which were formed during this early differentiation event.
Additional Information
We thank S. Epstein and H. Taylor for generously allowing the transfer of part of their 65015 allocation for joint experiments. We thank J. Brown and T. Wen for their careful and timely assistance. This work was supported by NASA under NAS 9-8074.Additional details
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- 117973
- Resolver ID
- CaltechAUTHORS:20221122-23467700.4
- NAS 9-8074
- NASA
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2022-11-28Created from EPrint's datestamp field
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2022-11-28Created from EPrint's last_modified field
- Other Numbering System Name
- Caltech Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences
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- 2234