Prolonged Early Bombardment of the Inner Solar System from Ages of Lunar Samples
It appears that the Moon, and therefore also Mars and Earth, experienced an extended phase of post-accretionary heavy bombardment spanning ≥500 Ma rather than a single short, sharp spike of basin-forming impacts at 3.9 Ga.
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| author | Norman, M. Nemchin, Alexander |
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| description | It appears that the Moon, and therefore also Mars and Earth, experienced an extended phase of post-accretionary heavy bombardment spanning ≥500 Ma rather than a single short, sharp spike of basin-forming impacts at 3.9 Ga. |
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| spelling | curtin-20.500.11937-302682017-01-30T13:18:37Z Prolonged Early Bombardment of the Inner Solar System from Ages of Lunar Samples Norman, M. Nemchin, Alexander It appears that the Moon, and therefore also Mars and Earth, experienced an extended phase of post-accretionary heavy bombardment spanning ≥500 Ma rather than a single short, sharp spike of basin-forming impacts at 3.9 Ga. 2012 Conference Paper http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/30268 http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meetings/metsoc2012/pdf/5401.pdf WILEY-BLACKWELL restricted |
| spellingShingle | Norman, M. Nemchin, Alexander Prolonged Early Bombardment of the Inner Solar System from Ages of Lunar Samples |
| title | Prolonged Early Bombardment of the Inner Solar System from Ages of Lunar Samples |
| title_full | Prolonged Early Bombardment of the Inner Solar System from Ages of Lunar Samples |
| title_fullStr | Prolonged Early Bombardment of the Inner Solar System from Ages of Lunar Samples |
| title_full_unstemmed | Prolonged Early Bombardment of the Inner Solar System from Ages of Lunar Samples |
| title_short | Prolonged Early Bombardment of the Inner Solar System from Ages of Lunar Samples |
| title_sort | prolonged early bombardment of the inner solar system from ages of lunar samples |
| url | http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meetings/metsoc2012/pdf/5401.pdf http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/30268 |