Large impact cratering during lunar magma ocean solidification

Autor: K. Miljković, M. A. Wieczorek, M. Laneuville, A. Nemchin, P. A. Bland, M. T. Zuber
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
26651548
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-25818-7
Popis: Lunar impact basins formed during the magma ocean solidification should have formed almost unidentifiable topographic and crustal thickness signatures, thus may escape detection. This result allows for a higher impact flux in the earliest epoch of Earth-Moon evolution.
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